HC Deb 04 March 1924 vol 170 c1151
4 and 5. Mr. REMER

asked the President of the Board of Trade (1) what is the value of the imports of silk manufactured goods, including embroidery and apparel, from Italy during 1923; and what is the hourly wage paid to the Italian silk worker; and how many hours were worked per week during the same period;

(2) what is the value of the imports of silk manufactured goods, including embroidery and apparel, from France during 1923; what is the average hourly wage paid to the French silk workers; and how many hours were worked per week during the same period?

Mr. WEBB

The answers are rather long, and, if the hon. Member will allow me, I will have them circulated in the OFFICIAL REPORT as soon as they may be ready.