HC Deb 22 January 1931 vol 247 cc369-70W
Major NATHAN

asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed, men, women, and juveniles being shown separately, at any convenient date in November and December, 1928, 1929, and 1930?

Miss BONDFIELD

The following statement gives the particulars for which the hon. and gallant Gentleman asks:

functions of the dockyard authorities and the Employment Exchanges in filling dockyard vacancies that may occur, so that applicants may know the position?

Miss BONDFIELD

The hon. Member is asking me to usurp the functions of my right hon. Friend the First Lord of the Admiralty, which I must respectfully decline to do.