HC Deb 22 July 1929 vol 230 c915W
Sir R. GOWER

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty what number of workmen have been discharged from each of the Royal Dockyards, respectively, during the past month?

Mr. ALEXANDER

The numbers of workpeople discharged for all causes in all the Departments at each of the dockyard ports during the four weeks ended 20th July are: Portsmouth, 30; Devon-port, 35; Chatham, 76; Sheerness, 7. The discharges on reduction included in the foregoing are: Portsmouth, 4; Devonport, 8; Chatham, 54; Sheerness, none.

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