§ 48. Mr. BROOKESasked the Prime Minister whether the Government is giving further consideration to the suggestions put forward before the War for the adoption of machinery intended to minimise the risk of acute labour disputes; and, in that case, can he inform the House what is being done?
§ Mr. PRETYMANThe Prime Minister has asked me to answer this question. The Government are fully alive to the importance of this matter, and are giving 2263 it their earnest consideration, but I am not at present in a position to make a definite statement thereon.