HC Deb 13 April 1886 vol 304 cc1436-7
MR. PAULTON (Durham, Bishop Auckland)

asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, If Her Majesty's Government will endeavour to obtain from America some detailed information regarding the recent strikes and action of labour organizations in that Country?

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE (Mr. BRYCE) (Aberdeen, S.)

Sir Lionel West, Her Majesty's Minis- ter at Washington, was instructed on the 31st ultimo to forward a Report on various questions of interest connected with the labour organization of the United States The Report, when received, will be at once presented to Parliament, together with Reports on the strikes in the United States, France, and Belgium, which have also been called for.