HC Deb 14 April 1920 vol 127 c1666
23. Mr. CROOKS

asked the Minister of Health whether his attention has been directed to an order issued by the superintendent of the West London school district to the staff, stating that no holidays-would be allowed on either Good Friday or Easter Monday, and that any member of the staff desiring to have time off must make up the same by overtime at the rate of one hour per day for 16 days; whether such order was issued by the direction of the managers; and whether he will inquire into this case with a view to formulating a general principle for the Poor Law service?

Dr. ADDISON

I have received a communication from the Poor Law Workers' Trade Union upon this subject, and am obtaining the observations of the managers of the West London school district.

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