HC Deb 15 July 1937 vol 326 c1515W
Mr. Joel

asked the Minister of Labour whether, taking the figures for any recent period, he can arrange for an analysis of the 300,000 odd persons who have been on the register for benefit and unemployment allowances for over 12 months, with the object of establishing how many of them are actually over 60 years of age?

Mr. E. Brown

I will bear my hon. Friend's suggestion in mind when the next analysis of the unemployed according to age is made.

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