EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE BUILDINGS.

HC Deb 30 July 1925 vol 187 c669W

Viscount SANDON

asked the Minister of Labour how much money has been spent in 1924, and in the whole period since they started, on Employment Exchange buildings as to rent, capital outlay, and rates, separately?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

The provisional figures relating to expenditure in the financial year 1924–25 in respect of rent, capital outlay and rates on Employment Exchange buildings are approximately as follow:

			£
Rent	…	…	119,014
Capital outlay	…	…	91,155
Rates	…	…	50,590
Total	…	…	260,759

Of the sum, about 95 per cent, 1s recovered from the Unemployment Fund.