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4.
Mr. SINKINSON
asked the Minister of Labour the total amount of money paid for unemployment relief for the year 1929?
Miss BONDFIELD
During 1929 approximately £44,400,000 was paid to claimants for unemployment benefit. In addition about £6,000,000 was paid as domiciliary relief to able-bodied unemployed persons.