§ Mr. GOULDasked the Minister of Labour (1) the number of men employed on the Midsomer Norton relief scheme (sewage disposal) at the latest convenient date; and for what number the scheme was intended to provide; (2) the number
2408Wthe number of frauds by direct claimants, and the number claiming through associations having arrangements under Section 17 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1920, as amended, together with the number of convictions, respectively?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThis information is not available for the period prior to 1928. Particulars for the years 1928–30 are given in the following table:
and Plymouth, respectively, for the month of April, 1931?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe following table gives the information desired:
of men employed on the Keynsham sewage relief scheme on the latest convenient date; and for what number the scheme was intended to provide.
§ Miss BONDFIELDWhen submitting an application for grant the local authority is required to estimate the 2409W weekly average number of men to be employed on the site of the works. In the case of the Keynsham sewage scheme the estimate was 100 men for 12 months, and in the case of the Midsomer Norton sewage disposal scheme the estimate was 30 men for 18 months. On 24th April last, the date of the most recent count, the numbers of men actually employed on these schemes were 53 and 38, respectively.