HC Deb 01 February 1937 vol 319 c1280
32. Mr. Leslie

asked the Minister of Labour who will represent His Majesty's Government at the preparatory conference of the International Labour Organisation, which is to be held at Washington, to consider conditions of work in the textile industry; and whether any preliminary discussions will be arranged between the three British groups?

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour (Lieut.-Colonel Muirhead)

I understand that my right hon. Friend proposes to appoint me to represent His Majesty's Government at this conference. The reply to the second part of the question is in the affirmative.