Mr. DAVIDSONasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total number of registered unemployed men and women in Glasgow for the years ended 1933 and 1935, respectively
§ Mr. ELLIOTThe average numbers of men and women aged 18 years and over registered as unemployed at Employment Exchanges in Glasgow in the year 1933 were 97,894 men and 15,907 women, and in the year 1935 82,161 men and 14,180 women.
Mr. DAVIDSONasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total amount of public assistance relief paid in Glasgow for the years ended 1933 and 1935, respectively?
§ Mr. ELLIOTThe total amount of public assistance relief to outdoor and
Week ended Transitional Payments. Unemployment Allowances. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. £ £ 30th November, 1934 … … 722,000 790,000 — — 30th October, 1936 … … — — 586,000 697,000
§ Mr. BATEYasked the Minister of Labour whether he can give the number of persons in receipt of payments by the Unemployment Assistance Board at each
1524Windoor sane poor in Glasgow during the year 1932–33 was £2,268,201 and during the year 1934–35 £3,473,803.