§ Mr. Naylorasked the Minister of Labour (1) the number of men and women registered as unemployed at the central Exchange for the printing and allied trades, Snow Hill, E.C., on Saturday, 30th March, 1940, and the number registered on the corresponding Saturday of March, 1939;
(2) the number of men and women registered as unemployed at the Newington Employment Exchange, Walworth Road, S.E., on Saturday, 30th March, 1940, and the number registered on the corresponding Saturday of March, 1939?
§ Mr. E. BrownThe table below shows the numbers of unemployed men and women, aged 18 and over, on the registers of these Employment Exchanges at 11th March, 1940, and 13th March, 1939. Corresponding statistics are not available for any other date in these months.
Employment Exchanges. 11th March, 1940. 13th March, 1939. City of London (Snow Hill): Men 4,929 3,741 Women 139 109 Borough (Walworth Road): Men 8,325 9,504 Women 4,235 3,116 The City of London Employment Exchange deals with applicants from all trades and not solely those from the printing and allied trades.