§ 77. Sir A. Wilsonasked the hon. and gallant Member for Rye, as representing the Forestry Commissioners whether it is proposed to make any increase in the wages of forest workers?
§ Colonel Sir George Courthope (Forestry Commissioner)The Commissioners have recently increased the standard time rate of wages of their forest workers in England and Wales from 35s. to 37s. per week. In Scotland where there is no standard rate the increase in the weekly wage is 2S. in the North-East Division and is. in the North and the South-West Divisions.