HC Deb 07 May 1936 vol 311 cc1890-1W
Mr. DAY

asked the Minister of Labour whether he will state the average number of persons in receipt of transitional payments in the Employment Exchange area of the Borough of Southwark; and the average amount paid during the three months ended to the last convenient date?

Mr. E. BROWN

During the three months January, February and March, 1936, the average weekly number of persons receiving unemployment allowances at the Borough Employment Exchange, Walworth Road, was 2,419, and the average amount paid per week to such persons was £2,628.