HC Deb 21 April 1932 vol 264 cc1639-40W
Mr. HUTCHISON

asked the Minister of Health how many insurance cases have been dealt with by his Department in which applicants have been disqualified by reason of the failure of the employers concerned to stamp their cards; and how many prosecutions have been instituted in such cases against the employers for the breach of the law?

Mr. E. BROWN

My right hon. Friend regrets that the information asked for in the first part of the question is not available. As regards the second part, the total number of prosecutions of employers in England and Wales for failure to pay health and pensions insurance contributions was 1,104 in 1931, but

STATEMENT showing number of unestablished and unpensionable subordinate officers employed on 13th April, 1932, in each of the London prisons (other than those specially recruited to fill vacancies caused by temporary transfer of officers to Dartmoor).

Prison. Quasi-permanent Employés. Temporary Employés.
Night Patrols and Reliefs. Stokers and Reliefs, Porters, etc. Civilian Instructors. Filling casual vacancies in staff. Temporary additions for Assizes, Medical Supervision, Building work, etc.
Brixton 9 3 2
Holloway 2 5
4 women 1 woman
Pentonville 5 4 3 1 8
Wandsworth 7 3 1 2 6
Wormwood Scrubs 9 3 3 2 3
NOTE.—The figures relate to men unless otherwise indicated.

it is not possible without a detailed examination of all the cases to say in which of them benefits had been lost in consequence of the employer's default.