§ 43. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY (for Mr. FENBY)asked the Minister of Agriculture how many women are members of agricultural wages boards; Low many of these are appointed members; how many represent the employers; and how many represent the workers?
§ Mr. SPEAKERHas the hon. and gallant Member the authority of the hon. Member to ask the question?
§ Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYYes, I have had a direct request from the hon. Member.
Mr. GUINNESSSeven women are members of agricultural wages committees, four of them being impartial members and three representatives of workers. In addition, one of the appointed members of the Central Agricultural Wages Board is a woman.