Mr. WILSONasked the Home Secretary whether he can state, for the last 10 years, the number of young persons between 14 and 16 years examined for certificates of fitness; the number 1826W rejected; whether the reasons for the rejections are recorded; whether they can be stated; and, if not, whether a general indication can be given?
§ Mr. LLOYDParticulars on this subject are published in the annual reports of the Chief Inspector of Factories, and the figures are summarised in the tables below.