HC Deb 26 July 1939 vol 230 c1588W
Mr. TOM SMITH

asked the Minister of Labour the number of applications for unemployment benefit refused during April, May, and June, 19259, respectively, at the Pontefract and Castleford Employment Exchanges, and the principal reasons for such disallowances?

Miss BONDFIELD

The following table shows the number of disallowances of claims to benefit made at the Pontefract and Castleford Employment Exchanges, respectively, during the period 9th April, 1929, to 8th July, classified according to the grounds of disallowance: