§ Mr. KELLYasked the Minister of Labour the number of schemes under the circular of 9th November which have been submitted to him for approval for the purpose of providing work for the unemployed?
Lancashire. Yorkshire. Women. Boys. Girls. Women. Boys. Girls. 1928. 5th November … … 63,890 6,816 6,426 32,913 4,621 4,560 12th November … … 65,606 7,062 6,374 32,631 4,591 4,502 19th November … … 65,737 6,653 6,495 31,612 4,437 4,461 26th November … … 63,836 6,572 6,012 30,097 4,887 4,356 3rd December … … 64,982 6,444 5,956 33,063 4,121 4,245 10th December … … 62,290 5,962 5,583 33,037 3,787 4,107 17th December … … 56,964 5,136 4,692 29,933 3,602 3,616 24th December … … No figures available. No figures available. 31st December … … 73,509 7,075 6,510 40,614 6,023 4,567 1929. 7th January … … 61,483 7,173 6,129 36,321 4,946 4,839 14th January … … 60,912 7,565 6,969 34,825 5,490 5,468 21st January … … 59,042 7,495 7,111 34,421 5,536 5,430