Unemployment (Building Workers)

HC Deb 24 February 1948 vol 447 cc318-9W

90. Mr. Marples

asked the Minister of Labour how many building trades operatives in Wallasey were unemployed at 31st January, 1948, or at the nearest convenient date.

Mr. Isaacs

Two hundred and twenty-three at 12th January.

91. Mr. Marples

asked the Minister of Labour how many building trades operatives in Liverpool were unemployed at 31st January, 1948, or at the nearest convenient date.

Mr. Isaacs

2,041 in Liverpool and Bootle at 12th January.

92. Mr. Marples

asked the Minister of Labour how many building trades operatives in Birkenhead were unemployed at 31st January, 1948, or at the nearest convenient date.

Mr. Isaacs

206 at 12th January.