§ Sir K. WOODasked the Minister of Labour the number of persons registered, at a convenient date in each month since June last, at the Employment Exchanges at West Ham, Bedwellty and Chester-le-Street?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe following table gives the information desired:
Persons on the Registers of Employment Exchanges in certain areas. Date. West Ham. Bedwellty. Chester-le-Street. 1929. 17th June 10,810 3,899 2,616 15th July 10,550 5,105 2,442 12th Aug. 9,704 4,169 2,370 16th Sept. 9,542 5,176 2,367 14th Oct. 10,818 7,294 2,336 11th Nov. 11,877 8,396 2,179 16th Dec. 12,098 7,479 2,195 1930. 13th Jan. 14,164 6,628 2,359 10th Feb. 14,170 6,564 2,186