HC Deb 27 July 1954 vol 531 c219
29. Mr. Gower

asked the Minister of Labour how many people in the Borough of Barry had been unemployed for periods of more than six months at the latest convenient date; and how this figure compares with the figure for a year previously.

Mr. Watkinson

Ninety-eight at 14th June, 1954, compared with 96 at 15th June, 1953.

Mr. Gower

May I thank my hon. Friend for the remarkable figures he has been able to give?