§ Mr. Masonasked the Minister of Labour how many persons are employed at the Remploy Factory, Pogmoor, Barnsley; how these figures compare 263W with the past four years; and whether he will extend the works with a view to taking more of the disabled workers of Barnsley and district who are unable to find satisfactory employment.
§ Mr. WhitelawThe number of severely disabled employees at the Barnsley Remploy factory at present and at the corresponding time in the past four years are as follows:
1963 … … … 72 1962 … … … 76 1961 … … … 76 1960 … … … 76 1959 … … … 72 There are no plans for extending the Remploy factory at present, but local authority plans will provide more employment for severely disabled people in the area.