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
A count is taken each month of the number of disabled persons recorded at employment exchanges as unemployed. On 19th May last the number was 64,754. Special steps are taken to put disabled applicants in touch with suitable employment, or to give them vocational training if that is required For the severely disabled special provision is made by the factories of the Disabled Persons Employment Corporation.