§ Mr. Bevanasked the Minister of Labour whether he will state the number of persons who have been affected by the ceiling rule of the Agricultural Unemployment Insurance Act?
§ Mr. E. BrownAt 23rd May, 1938, out of approximately 20,000 persons with 1539W claims admitted for agricultural benefit, 375 would have qualified for benefit at a higher rate but for the operation of the rule which limits the weekly amount payable to a maximum of 30s.