Mr. HORE?BELISHAasked the Minister of Labour the number of applica- 1534W tions from persons in Devonport for extended benefit recommended for disallowance by the local employment committee during the period 25th August, 1924, to 8th March, 1925?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND:Between 1st August, 1924, and 9th Mardi, 1925, the number of applications for extended benefit (including repeat applications from the same individuals) recommended for disallowance by the Plymouth and Devonport Local Employment Committee was 1,394, in a total of 14,629 cases considered.