HC Deb 10 November 1927 vol 210 c388W
Mr. BUCHANAN

asked the Minister of Labour the number of persons in Glasgow who are drawing benefit at present, and who have not had 30 stamps during the past two years?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

I regret that statistics giving the information desired are not available.

Mr. STEPHEN

asked the Minister of Labour how many days per week applicants for unemployment benefit are required to sign at Bridgeton, South Side, Central, Partick, Parkhead, and Spring-burn Employment Exchanges, respectively?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

Men claiming unemployment benefit are required to sign four days a week at the Bridgeton, South Side, Central, Partick and Springburn Employment Exchanges and three days a week at Parkhead. Women sign four days at Bridgeton, South Side and Parkhead and five days at Central, Partick and Springburn. In the case of juvenile claimants, proof of unemployment is obtained for all days in the week.