Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 8 July 1947.
Mr George Isaacs
, Southwark North
12:00,
8 July 1947
Yes, Sir. The most essential industries at the moment are mining and agriculture, and the numbers coming in are increasing. There are over 2,000 actually in the mines, 956 in training, and the training output is about 300 a week.
