§ Mr. PERKINSasked the Minister of Labour the total number of people unemployed on 1st March, 1931, and 1st March, 1932, in the carpet industry?
§ Sir H. BETTERTONAt 22nd February, 1932, there was 3,051 insured persons in the carpet industry classification recorded as unemployed in Great Britain. The corresponding figure at 23rd February, 1931, was 7,834.