Transitional Payments (Cost).

Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment. – in the House of Commons am ar 27 Mehefin 1933.

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Photo of Mr William Mabane Mr William Mabane , Huddersfield

28.

asked the Minister of Labour what is the average annual cost to his Department of an unemployed person over and above the amount provided by the Unemployment Fund?

Photo of Sir Henry Betterton Sir Henry Betterton , Rushcliffe

I am not sure that I understand this question. If my hon. Friend wishes to know the cost of transitional payments, it was, including administrative expenses, about £48 10s. on the average for each claimant during 1932–33.