§ 29. Mr. Leslieasked the Home Secretary the number of local authorities that are carrying out the provisions of the 1934 Act with respect to sanitation, ventilation, and heating in shops, in the interests of the health and welfare of assistants?
§ Sir J. SimonThe information for which the hon. Member asks is not available.
§ Mr. LeslieCan the Minister do anything to ginger up local authorities to carry out their duties under the Act?
§ Sir J. SimonThe Department has reports before it which give positive evidence of the actual enforcing of provisions in a large number of districts, but if the hon. Gentleman has a district or a case in mind, perhaps he will let me know of it.