HC Deb 16 November 1928 vol 222 cc1255-6W
Mr. HORE-BELISHA

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he will give the figures showing the number of men in employment in each of the Royal Dockyards for each quarter since January, 1928?

Lieut.-Colonel HEADLAM

The figures required to supplement those given in reply to the question of the hon. Member on 10th February, 1928, are:

April, 1928. July, 1928. October, 1928.
Portsmouth 10,785 10,562 10,556
Devonport 9,960 9,907 10,170
Chatham 7,353 7,054 7,166
Sheerness 1,899 1,894 1,875
Pembroke Dock 48 61 48
Rosyth 181 174 179

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