§ Mr. A. V. ALEXANDERasked the Minister of Labour the estimated number of insured persons employed in the motor and aircraft industry in July, 1923 and 1924, respectively; and the number of insured persons in that industry unemployed at the same dates, with similar
Industry. July, 1923 July, 1924. Estimated Number Insured Insured Persons Unemployed. Estimated Number Insured. Insured Persons Unemployed. Construction and repair of motor vehicles, cycles and aircraft. 190,430 18,576 201,960 15,969 Silk (including artificial silk) 37,300 2,556 41,490 1,614 Lace 21,220 5,408 20,350 3,803 Musical instrument making 19,520 1,422 19,890 2,278