HC Deb 05 February 1930 vol 234 cc1910-1W
Mr. HANNON

asked the Minister of Labour the number of insured persons aged 16 to 64 estimated to be in employment in all the manufacturing industries, other than motor vehicles, lace, silk, artificial silk, and musical instruments, in July, 1925, and July, 1929, respectively?

Mr. LAWSON

The following Table shows for July, 1925, and July, 1929, the estimated numbers of insured persons aged 16 to 64 in Great Britain classified as belonging to industries other than the following: motor vehicles, lace, silk and artificial silk, musical instruments, fishing

Estimated Numbers insured at July. Numbers Unemployed at end of June. Differences.
1925. 1929. 1925. 1929. 1925. 1929.
6,325,820 6,564,320 695,040 626,318 5,630,780 5,938,002