HC Deb 01 May 1922 vol 153 cc975-6
79. Captain TERRELL

asked the Minister of Agriculture in how many counties agreements between the farmers and the labourers have been registered; in how many agreements have been reached but not registered; and in how many no agreement at all has been recorded?

Sir A. BOSCAWEN

In five areas Conciliation Committee agreements have been confirmed, in 49 areas agreements have been reached at one time or other but not submitted to the Minister for confirmation, and in the remaining seven areas no agreements have so far been reached.