HC Deb 27 October 1932 vol 269 c1181W
Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLE

asked the Minister of Labour how the number of

Great Britain.
Industry, Estimated number of insured person at July, 1931 Number recorded as unemployed.
26th Sept., 1932. 21st Sept., 1931.
Building 840,320 239,358 174,121
Public Works Contracting 263,530 119,318 81,833
Brick, Tile, etc., Making 86,500 20,072 15,225
Artificial Stone and Concrete Manufacture. 19,510 6,009 4,432
Cement, Lime and Whiting Manufacture. 17,480 4,208 3,066