§ Mr. Swinglerasked the Minister of Labour how many unfilled vacancies there are, at the latest date for which figures are available in the Royal Ordnance factories in the counties of Staffordshire and Cheshire; and how many in the coalmining industry in the same area.
§ Sir W. MoncktonAt the beginning of November there were on the books of the employment exchanges approximately 600 unfilled vacancies in the Royal Ordnance Factories and 2,000 in the coalfields in the two counties.