§ Mr. Isaacsasked the Minister of Labour the number of men and the number of women registered as unemployed, and the percentage of such unemployment, at the last week in January, 1951, and 1952, at the Borough Employment Exchange.
§ Sir W. MoncktonThe numbers of unemployed persons on the registers of the Borough Employment Exchange at 12th February, 1951, and 11th February, 1952, were as follows:
Males Females 12th February, 1951 696 123 11th February, 1952 973 372 The total numbers of employees in the area of the Borough Employment Exchange are not known, and it is accordingly not possible to compute the percentage rate of unemployment.