Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Navy – in the House of Commons on 29th November 1933.
Mr Bertram Falle
, Portsmouth North
asked the First Lord of the Admiralty if he can give the number of men working at His Majesty's dockyard under Vote 8 in November, 1933, and in November, 1931, established men and hired men?
Lord STANLEY:
On the assumption that the hon. Member refers to His Majesty's dockyard at Portsmouth, the numbers of workpeople employed under Vote 8 were as follow:
| Week ended | Established. | Hired. |
| 21st November, 1931 | 3,298 | 7,051 |
| 18th November, 1933 | 3,054 | 7,668 |
