HC Deb 29 November 1928 vol 223 cc633-4W
Mr. DALTON

asked the hon. Member for Monmouth, as representing the Forestry Commissioners how many new forest holdings it is hoped to establish during the present financial year; and how many of those will be occupied by unemployed miners?

Sir L. FORESTIER-WALKER

During the present financial year it is hoped to establish some 150 forest workers' holdings, of which some 60 will be occupied by unemployed miners.