§ SIR JOHN GORST (Cambridge University)To ask the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will lay upon the Table of the House a Return showing the restrictions on the employment of women before and after childbirth prevailing in foreign countries, so far as they are known to the Foreign Office.
(Answered by Earl Percy.) The latest information in the possession of the Foreign Office is contained in the "Further Correspondence respecting the International Labour Conference at Berlin," Commercial (No. 10,1890). The Secretary of State will be happy to bring the information up to date if the right hon. Member desires it.