HC Deb 10 May 1927 vol 206 cc215-6W
Colonel DAY

asked the President of the Board of Education if the experimental

January, February, and March, in the years 1924, 1925, 1926, and 1927?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

The following table shows the total number of men engaged at the undermentioned dates on schemes for the relief of unemployment put in hand by local authorities with assistance from the Unemployment Grants Committee and the Ministry of Transport:

Date. Number of men employed.
1924:
25th January 46,863
29th February 51,601
28th March 55,604
1925:
31st January 57,850
28th February 58,990
28th March 62,597
1926:
30th January 50,250
27th February 52,304
27th March 53,317
1927:
29th January 28,622
26th February 29,087
26th March 30,003