§ Colonel ENGLANDasked the Minister of Labour the total number of unemployed registered at the Heywood, Ramsbottom and Radcliffe Employment Exchanges now and at the end of last June, respectively?
§ Mr. LAWSONThe following table shows the numbers of persons on the registers of the Employment Exchanges in question at 24th March, 1930, and 24th June, 1929, respectively:
Employment Exchange 24th March, 1980. 24th June, 1929. Heywood … 2,602 1,119 Ramsbottom … 650 526 Radcliffe … 3,067 2,404