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Mr. Mainwaring
asked the Minister of Labour whether any inquiries have yet been received by the Special Commissioners regarding available factory sites in Rhondda; and when does the commissioner propose to commence clearing the proposed site at Porth?
Mr. E. Brown
The Commissioner for the Special Areas has acquired the sites and provided the factories for the industrial undertakings to which I referred in the answer given to the hon. Member on the 25th May. The commissioner has had no recent inquiries for industrial sites
| Table showing the amount of unemployment benefit, transitional payments and unemployment allowances paid during the period 13th July, 1919, to 31st March, 1939. | |||||||
| Period (a). | Insurance Benefit and Transitional Benefit. | Transitional Payments and Unemployment Allowances. | |||||
| £000. | £000. | ||||||
| Year ended July, 1920 | … | … | … | … | … | 1,010 | — |
| Year ended July, 1921 | … | … | … | … | … | 34,118 | — |
| Year ended July, 1922 | … | … | … | … | … | 52,871 | — |
| Year ended July, 1923 | … | … | … | … | … | 41,909 | — |
| Year ended July, 1924 | … | … | … | … | … | 35,994 | — |
| Year ended July, 1925 | … | … | … | … | … | 44,602 | — |
| Year ended July, 1926 | … | … | … | … | … | 43,685 | — |
| Period July, 1926, to March, 1927 | … | … | … | 38,691 | — | ||
| Year ended March, 1928 | … | … | … | … | 36,474 | — | |
| Year ended March, 1929 | … | … | … | … | 46,749 | — | |
| Year ended March, 1930 | … | … | … | … | 45,944 | — | |
| Year ended March, 1931 | … | … | … | … | 92,267 | — | |
| Year ended March, 1932 | … | … | … | … | 80,144 | 30,742 | |
| Year ended March, 1933 | … | … | … | … | 54,150 | 50,400 | |
| Year ended March, 1934 | … | … | … | … | 40,170 | 48,442 | |
| Year ended March, 1935 | … | … | … | … | 43,785 | 42,199 | |
| Year ended March, 1936 | … | … | … | … | 42,701 | 42,415 | |
| Year ended March, 1937 | … | … | … | … | 35,320 | 37,429 | |
| Year ended March, 1938 | … | … | … | … | 36,682 | 36,576 | |
| Year ended March, 1939 | … | … | … | … | 55,094 | 35,393 | |
| (a) Insurance years ending in July) to 1936; financial years (ending 31st March) from 1st April, 1937. | |||||||