HC Deb 09 December 1929 vol 233 c68W
Mr. McSHANE

asked the Minister of Labour the numbers of unemployed building-trade workers registered at the Walsall Employment Exchange as unemployed on 29th November last, analysed as to their specific occupations?

Miss BONDFIELD

The following table gives the numbers of insured persons aged 16 to 64 classified as belonging to the building industry and recorded as unemployed at the Walsall Employment Exchange on 25th November, 1929:

Occupation. Numbers Unemployed.
Carpenters 15
Bricklayers 16
Slaters 2
Plasterers 16
Painters 30
Labourers to above 155
All other occupations 102
Total 336

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