HC Deb 28 July 1931 vol 255 c2089
23. Mr. MANDER

asked the Secretary for Mines when it is proposed to ratify the Geneva Convention with reference to working hours in coal mines?

The SECRETARY for MINES (Mr. Shinwell)

As I informed the House last evening, I have asked the International Labour Office to arrange a discussion between the principal nations interested as to the procedure to be followed to secure simultaneous ratification at the earliest possible date. I cannot say more at present.

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