§ Mr. M. MacMillanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what progress
Year Employment Exchanges in the Abingdon Parliamentary Division All Employment Exchanges in Berkshire (including Reading) February May August November May 1945 … *24 †l3 16 38 †227 1946 … 58 56 70 70 664 1947 … *67 87 39 73 738 1948 … 110 158 100 94 1,228 1949 … 115 96 101 147 1,210 1950 … 139 132 120 143 1,351 1951 … 126 110 83 125 845 1952 … 140 125 121 159 1,209 1953 … 174 162 — — 1,230 *January. †April.