§ Mr. SHORTasked the Minister of labour how many schemes have been adopted under the provisions of Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDAt the present time approved schemes under Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923, are in operation in the areas of 139 local education authorities. This number includes the areas of 70 authorities for elementary education only, in which the county councils concerned either themselves exercise powers or have agreed that powers should be exercised on their behalf by the authorities for elementary education only.
§ Mr. SHORTasked the Minister of Labour the total amount of money paid to educational authorities from the unemployment insurance funds under the provisions of Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDThe total amount paid from the Unemployment Fund to local education authorities under Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923, to date, is £241,500.
§ Mr. SHORTasked the Minister of Lahour the number of young persons provided for under the schemes adopted in accordance with the provision of Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDThe number of insured juveniles within the scope of schemes under Section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1923, is approximately 376,000.