§ Mr. LAWSONasked the Minister of Labour the total number of places in training and reconditioning centres for the years 1929, 1930, and 1931; and the present time; and the total number who have passed through and been placed in work during those periods?
Mr. HUDSONThe following table shows the position at the dates indicated:
figures for each year, respectively, including those for this year;
(2) the number of men and boys transferred from the depressed areas to other parts of the country during the years such transference has been in operation, in- 1989W elusive of this year; and the figures for each year, respectively, as well as the figures for this year?
Mr. HUDSONThe numbers of men and boys transferred from depressed areas through Ministry of Labour Employment Exchanges and training centres, and juvenile employment bureaux since the inception of industrial transference schemes are as follow:
— Men. Boys. 1 11,000 1929 25,843 2,622 1930 28,258 1,313 1931 17,588 868 1932 (nine months) 7,246 514