Benefit Disallowed.

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment. – in the House of Commons at on 13 March 1929.

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Photo of Mr George Lansbury Mr George Lansbury , Poplar Bow and Bromley

Why cannot we have the whole of the facts? This man was actually murdered by the Regulations. [Interruption.] Why cannot we have the information? The point is of some importance to the unemployed. A man who in the estimation of his fellows was a respectable man was judged by the officials of the Ministry as being a man who was not doing his duty and was not trying to get work. All we want is the information on which the judgment was based.