§ 16. Mr. C. DUNCANasked the Secretary to the Admiralty whether a decision regarding the increases of pay to the clerical staffs of His Majesty's dockyards and naval establishments has yet been arrived at; whether the terms can be communicated to the House; and, if a decision has not yet been reached, can a date be given when it may be expected?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAThe matter referred to in my hon. Friend's question is still under consideration. I hope that an announcement may be made shortly.