HC Deb 28 January 1930 vol 234 c837
37. Mr. HANNON

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the practice of employing foreign captains and officers in British ships trading between foreign ports, having regard to the serious unemployment which exists in the mercantile marine, he will introduce legislation to make such practice illegal?

Mr. W. GRAHAM

I fear that nothing can be added to the reply given on the 17th December to the hon. Member for Devonport (Mr. Hore-Belisha), a copy of which I am sending to the hon. Member.

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