HC Deb 04 June 1907 vol 175 cc605-8

Ordered, That a Select Committed be appointed to consider and report upon the conditions of labour in trades in which home work is prevalent, and the proposals, including those for the establishment of wages boards and the licensing of work places, which have been made for the remedying of existing abuses.

Ordered, That the Committee do consist of Twenty-one Members.

Committee accordingly nominated of, Mr. Arkwright, Mr. Bridgeman, Sir William Bull, Mr. Boland, Mr. Brunner, Mr. Chiozza Money, Mr. Joseph Devlin, Mr. Arthur Dewar, Mr. Fell, Mr. Arthur Henderson, Mr. Ernest Lamb, Mr. Massie, Mr. Masterman, Mr. Parkes, Mr. William Redmond, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Stuart Samuel, Mr. Sherwell, Mr. Trevelyan, and Sir Thomas Whittaker.

Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for poisons, papers, and records.

Ordered, That Seven be the quorum. —(Mr. Whiteley.)

And, it being half-past Eleven of the clock, Mr. Speaker adjourned the House without Question put, pursuant to the Standing Order.

Adjourned at half after Eleven o'clock.