HC Deb 23 November 1936 vol 318 c41W
Mr. MORGAN JONES

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can make any statement on the committee set up by the last Assembly to study the application of the principles of the Covenant; and whether it is considered desirable that an extraordinary session of the Assembly shall be called before next September to consider the report of the committee?

Date. Hosiery. Shirts, collars, underclothing, etc.
Aged 16–64. Aged 14 and 15 years.* Aged 16–64. Aged 14 and 15 years.*
Wholly unemployed Temporarily stopped Wholly unemployed Temporarily stopped
Great Britain.
26th October, 1936 3,513 3,408 182 3,094 2,566 355
21st October, 1935 3,540 3,328 224 3,452 2,771 385
22nd October, 1934 4,604 6,409 126 3,382 3,667 173
23rd October, 1933 3,653 2,654 2,488 2,187
Leicester.
26th October, 1936 647 577 12 2 5
21st October, 1935 568 430 11 3
22nd October, 1934 1,142 1,129 13 5 2
23rd October, 1933 658 372 1
* Separate statistics of the numbers wholly unemployed and temporarily stopped are not available for persons under the age of 16
† Juveniles under 16 years of age were not insurable before 3rd September, 1934.