§ 7. Mr. MANDERasked the Minister of Labour whether complete accord has been reached with organised labour in this country with reference to the provisions of the Hours of Industrial Employment Bill?
§ Miss BONDFIELDYes, Sir, subject to the consideration of certain matters of detail which are committee points.
§ Mr. MANDERCan the Minister of Labour say why after 11 years there is still this delay in the ratification of the Washington Convention?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe immediate difficulty is the congestion of public business.