§ Mr. LOUIS SMITHasked the Minister of Labour the average number of unemployed on the Sheffield register for January, 1930; and what were the corresponding figures for the same month in each year since 1924?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe following table gives the information desired:
Average number of persons on the registers of the Sheffield and Attercliffe Employment Exchanges. Month. Numbers. January, 1924 … … 27,405 January, 1925 … … 25,524 January, 1926 … … 25,248 January, 1927 … … 28,352 January, 1928 … … 24,903 January, 1929 … … 27,740 January, 1930 … … 31,136