§ 28. Mr. SHORTasked the Minister of Labour whether he is aware of the victimisation of workers by certain employers of labour who are on the War Office, Admiralty, and India list; and whether he will consider the desirability of strengthening the Fair Wages Clause to deal with such cases?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDI have received no representations on the point raised in the first part of the question.
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDCertainly, I will gladly consider any particulars.
§ Mr. SHORTDo I understand that the right hon. Gentleman has power to deal with this matter under the Fair Wages Clause?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDNo, I should have to refer it to the different Departments concerned.