§ 49. Mr. DIXEYasked the Prime Minister whether he is aware of the general dissatisfaction at the large amount of foreign goods received into this country from abroad which are manufactured under sweated conditions; and will he consider introducing legislation to prevent such articles being sold in this country?
§ Sir B. CHADWICKI have been asked to reply. As my hon. Friend is aware, provision is already made for safeguarding particular British industries which are seriously affected by imports of goods manufactured under inferior conditions of employment of labour.
§ Mr. W. THORNEDoes not the hon. Member think that all goods made in this and all other countries are made under sweated conditions?