HC Deb 24 June 1930 vol 240 cc982-3W
Sir K. WOOD

asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed in the building industry recorded as unemployed in Great. Britain at the last convenient date; and the same information for approximately the same date in 1928 and 1929?

Miss BONDFIELD

At 26th May, 1930, the number of insured persons, aged 16 to 64, classified as belonging to the building industry, recorded as unemployed in Great Britain was 101,066, as compared with 69,852 at 27th May, 1929, and with 72,283 at 21st May, 1928.

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