HC Deb 11 March 1925 vol 181 cc1346-9W
Mr. PIELOU

asked the Minister of Labour if he will give the following particulars respecting the King's Roll for the period ending 31st December, 1924; the total number of effective firms on the Roll; the total number of county councils on the Roll; the total number of urban district councils on the Roll; and the total number of parish councils on the Roll?

LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND THE KING'S NATIONAL ROLL.
Position on the 31st December, 1924.
Local Authorities. Number which are on the Roll. Number not on Roll which on present information may be regarded as employing two small a staff to be reasonably expected to enrol. Number not on Roll which might reasonably be expected to enrol. Total number of Local Authorities.
1. 2. 3. 4.
ENGLAND.
London
County Council 1 1
Corporation of the City of London. 1 1
Metropolitan Boroughs 28 28
Boards of Guardians 25 3 28
Totals 55* 3 58
Provinces
County Councils 44 6 50
County Boroughs 79 79
Town Councils 177 9 40 226
Urban District Councils 428 215 78 721
Rural District Councils 180 124 276 580
Boards of Guardians 176 125 257 558
Totals 1,084 473 657 2,214
WALES.
County Councils 7 5 12
County Boroughs 3 3
Town Councils 18 1 8 27
Urban District Councils 28 30 3 61
Rural District Councils 15 30 23 68
Boards of Guardians 12 16 19 47
Totals 83 77 58 218
SCOTLAND.
County Councils 14 8 11 33
County District Committees 41 16 44 99
Town Councils 77 82 42 201
Parish Councils 13 930 17 960
Education Authorities 7 30 37
Totals 152 1,036 142 1,330
GRAND TOTALS 1,374 1,586 860 3,820
Note.—The Metropolitan Asylums Board is also on the Roll.

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

On the 31st December, 1924, there were approximately 28,500 employers (including local authorities) on the King's National Roll. The following statement shows the position with regard to local authorities and the King's National Roll on 31st December, 1924:

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