HC Deb 24 November 1927 vol 210 c2086W
Mr. B. SMITH

asked the Minister of Labour (1) the respective contributions made during the years 1924, 1925 and 1926 under the Unemployment Insurance Acts by the workers grouped in the "Labour Gazette" as canal, river, dock and harbour services, and the amount of benefit paid in each of the years in question;

(2) the respective contributions made during the years 1924, 1925 and 1926 to the Unemployment Insurance Fund by the men engaged in the following ports: London, Liverpool, Manchester and Salford, Hull, Newcastle and Glasgow?

Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND

It has not been possible in the time available to extract the information asked for in these questions. I am having an estimate prepared, and will circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT as soon as possible.