asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of men employed by county councils on road work under (a) relief schemes, and (b) maintenance and road improvement other than relief work in mid-June in the years 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 and 1935.
Written Answers. - Employment on Road Work.
(a) men employed by county councils on road work under relief schemes in mid-June in the years 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 and 1935:—
Year |
1931 |
1932 |
1933 |
1934 |
1935 |
No. of Men |
* |
2,000 |
937 |
* |
* |
*Figure not available.
(b) Men employed by county councils on road work under maintenance and road improvement other than relief work in mid-June in the years 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 and 1935:
Year |
1931 |
1932 |
1933 |
1934 |
1935 |
No. of Men |
19,143 |
20,663 |
22,314 |
16,404 |
17,408 |