§ Mr. BATEYasked the Minister of Labour the number of miners in the county of Durham who are in receipt of unemployment benefit and the number in receipt of transitional benefit?
§ Mr. LAWSONAt 18th May, 1931, the total number of male claimants to benefit in the coal mining industry classification in County Durham was approximately 44,000, but I am unable to separate this figure into ordinary and transitional benefit.