§ Mr. Naylorasked the Minister of Labour the number of registered cases dealt with by the resettlement branches of his Department in the London area during September, showing the returns for each branch separately, and distinguishing between ex-Service and non-Service applicants.
§ Mr. IsaacsThe statement below shows the number of persons who made inquiries at Resettlement Advice Offices in the London postal area during the period 27th August to 24th September, 1948.
These figures do not include inquiries in connection with the issue of passports. A large number of the inquiries came 175W from ex-Service men and women, but the exact proportion of ex-Service and non-Service inquirers cannot be stated.
Name of R.A.O. No. of inquiries. Battersea … … 570 Borough … … 191 Camberwell … … 43 City … … 1,539 Ealing … … 714 East Ham … … 198 Hackney … … 131 Hendon … … 433 Holloway … … 380 Lewisham … … 448 Leyton … … 281 Oxford Street … … 776 Shepherds Bush … … 229 Stratford … … 288 Tooting … … 232 Tottenham … … 512 Willesden … … 264 Wimbledon … … 335 Woolwich … … 138 Seven of the above offices are housed either in the district office or the local employment exchange premises.