§ 9. Mr. Skeffington-Lodgeasked the Minister of Labour how many unemployed were registered in Bedford at the latest convenient date; and how the figures compare with those for 1938.
§ Mr. IsaacsOne hundred and eighty-one at 14th November, 1949, and 901 at 14th November, 1938.
§ Mr. J. Langford-HoltDoes not the right hon. Gentleman agree that the figure would be much larger if we had not American aid, which would mean, according to the Lord President of the Council, two million unemployed?