WOMEN LABOUR (INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS).

HC Deb 30 May 1935 vol 302 cc1280-1

12. Mr. RHYS DAVIES

asked the Home Secretary whether the Government propose to ratify the international labour conventions as to the employment of women during the night, the regulation of hours in automatic sheet-glass works, and workmen's compensation for occupational diseases, which were adopted by the International Labour Conference last year?

Sir J. GILM0UR

Yes, Sir, subject as regards the two first Conventions to the necessary legislation being passed by Parliament.