MALTBY.

HC Deb 01 October 1931 vol 257 cc541-2W

Mr. GRUNDY

asked the Minister of Labour if he can state the number of persons registered at the Employment Exchanges at Maltby, Dennington, Swinton, Woodhouse, Thurcroft and Kiveton Park at the latest available date, and the number who will be transferred to the public

Sir H. BETTERTON

Following is the statement:

assistance committees for calculation of benefit when the new proposals come into operation?

Sir H. BETTERTON

The only place mentioned in the question at which there is an Employment Exchange, is Maltby. The total number of persons on the registers of the Maltby Exchange at 21st September, 1931, was 1,151. This figure included 183 persons with claims authorised for transitional benefit, and 46 persons in receipt of benefit other than transitional benefit who had received 156 days or more in their current benefit years.