HC Deb 02 March 1936 vol 309 c1011W
Mr. E. J. WILLIAMS

asked the Minister of Labour whether he will give the number of persons in receipt of un employment benefit and unemployment allowance, respectively, as registered at the Maesteg, Pontycymmer, Ogmore Vale, Aberkenfig, and Bridgend employment exchanges?

Lieut.-Colonel MUIRHEAD

The table below gives the information desired in respect of 20th January, 1936, the latest date for which figures are available.

Insured persons with claims admitted.
Employment Exchange. Insurance Benefit. Unemployment Allowances.
Maesteg 528 2,111
Pontycymmer 172 750
Ogmore Vale 172 651
Aberkenfig 209 553
Bridgend 494 761