HC Deb 27 April 1927 vol 205 cc839-40W
Mr. T. THOMSON

asked the Minister of Labour if, in view of the findings of the Blanesburgh Committee Report, he can now state the number of insured workers who have made 30 or more contributions in the preceding two years?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

I hope to have the figures ready in about a fortnight.

Mr. HANNON

asked the Minister of Labour the indebtedness of the Unemployment Insurance Fund to the Treasury on the 30th April, 1926, and at the close of the week ending 23rd April, 1927?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

The debt of the Unemployment Fund to the Treasury on 30th April, 1926, was £7,137,569, and at the close of the week ending 23rd April, 1927, it was £24,760,000