§ Mr. T. WILLIAMSasked the Minister of Labour what was the number of people on the live register at the Employment Exchanges on 30th March, 1922, and each subsequent year on the same date?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDThe number of persons on the registers of Employment Exchanges in Great Britain on the last Monday in March from 1922 onwards were as follow:
1922 … … … … 1,736,457 1923 … … … … 1,284,209 1924 … … … … 1,058,273 1925 … … … … 1,194,313 1926 … … … … 1,013,609 1927 … … … … 1,081,729