§ Mr. Dayasked the Minister of Labour whether he will state the number of juveniles that have been transferred from the depressed areas through the Employment Exchanges or employment bureaux into the Greater London area for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date; and will he give the comparable figure for the previous 12 months?
§ Mr. E. Brown,pursuant to his reply (OFFICIAL REPORT, 28th October, 1937; 948W col. 223, Vol. 328), supplied the following statement:
The following table shows the number of juveniles transferred from the areas scheduled under the Juvenile Transference Scheme through the Employment Exchanges and Juvenile Employment Bureaux into the Greater London area for the 12 months ended September, 1936, and September, 1937, respectively.
Period. Boys. Girls. Total. 12 months ended— September, 1936 2,341 932 3,273 September, 1937 2,369 1,145 3,514