HC Deb 02 May 1938 vol 335 cc527-8W
Mr. R. Beaumont

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he will state the number of domestic workers in each of His Majesty's Dockyards who will now be included in the unemployment insurance scheme as a result of the recent extension of that scheme to certain classes of domestic workers?

Mr. Shakespeare:

The number of employés in His Majesty's Dockyards and associated establishments borne on the dockyard books for pay purposes, who have been brought into unemployment insurance in consequence of the extension of the scheme to certain domestic workers is as follows:

Dockyards. (a) Associated Establishments. (b)
Sheerness 7
Chatham 13 222
Portsmouth 13 333
Portland 2 24
Devonport 10 209
Rosyth
38 795