§ Mr. KELLYasked the Minister of Labour the number of men and women registered as unemployed from the artificial silk trade in January, February, and March, 1929?
§ Mr. BETTERTONSeparate statistics of unemployment among insured persons are not available in respect of the artificial silk industry, but the following table shows the numbers classified as belonging to silk and artificial silk recorded as unemployed at 21st January and 25th February, 1929, in Great Britain. Figures in respect of March are not yet available.