§ Mr. DAYasked the Minister of Labour the number of persons registered as unemployed in the building trades at 15th February, 1929, or nearest date?
§ Mr. BETTERTONAt 25th February, 1929, there were 199,330 insured persons classified as belonging to the building industry recorded as unemployed in Great Britain, including 163,747 wholly unemployed and 35,583 temporarily stopped.
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