§ Mr. HERBERT WILLIAMSasked the Minister of Health if be can state how many of the 333,000 persons included in the recent statement issued by his Department as being persons insured against unemployment and wives and dependent children of such insured persons who were in receipt of domiciliary Poor Law relief in December last were insured persons; how many were dependants; and how many were at the time in receipt of unemployment insurance benefit?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINReturns furnished to the Department show that 82,000 men, 79,000 women and 172,000 children were included in the total of1328W 333,000, but the returns do not show how many of that number were insured and how many were dependants, or haw many of them were at the same time in receipt of both unemployment benefit and Poor Law relief