HC Deb 05 February 1931 vol 247 c2140W
Commander SOUTHBY

asked the Minister of Labour when, at the present rate of unemployment, the borrowing powers of the fund will be exhausted?

Miss BONDFIELD

It is estimated that if the present rate of unemployment continues, the present limit of borrowing powers of the Unemployment Fund (£70,000,000) will be exhausted by the first week in March.

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