§ SIR H. DRUMMOND WOLFFasked the Secretary to the Admiralty, Whether any decision has yet been taken as to improving the pay and position of the leading men of the shipwrights in Her Majesty's dockyards?
§ SIR THOMAS BRASSEYSir, the pay and position of the leading men of shipwrights have been carefully considered by the recent Committee on the Constructive Department of the Navy. No decision has yet been taken.