§ Mr. D. DAVIESasked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed persons signing at the Exchanges in the Pontypridd urban area, giving the number in receipt of unemployment insurance benefit and the number in receipt of allowances under the Unemployment Assistance Board?
§ Mr. E. BROWNAt 21st October, 1935, there were 6,341 unemployed persons on the registers of the Pontypridd Employment Exchange, the only Exchange in this area. Of these 880 were persons with claims admitted for insurance benefit and 4,850 were persons with applications authorised for unemployment allowances.