§ Captain W. BENNasked the Minister of Labour whether he can give the figures of the total number of unemployed men, women, boys and girls registered on the Leith register on the 27th May, 1921, and the corresponding figures for 1920?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAThe numbers of unemployed persons registered at the Leith Employment Exchange at 27th1698W May, 1921, and 28th May, 1920, were as under:
— 27th May, 1921. 28th May, 1920. Men 4,682 681 Women 661 103 Boys 292 83 Girls 237 21 Total 5,872 888