Mr. Lucasasked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed persons in Brentford and Chiswick at the latest convenient date; and the comparable figures for the years 1948 to 1953, inclusive.
§ Mr. WatkinsonThe following table gives the information desired:
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS ON THE REGISTERS OF THE BRENTFORD AND CHISWICK EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AT THE UNDER-MENTIONED DATES. Date Males Females Total 12th January, 1948 197 65 262 10th January, 1949 385 108 493 16th January, 1950 305 109 414 15th January, 1951 260 62 322 14th January, 1952 242 99 341 12th January, 1953 332 121 453 11th January, 1954 265 103 368