§ 69. Mr. Morganasked the Minister of Labour whether his attention has been called to the fact that the production in certain factories in this country has been increased by a proportion varying from 3 per cent. to 25 per cent. following the installation of wireless sound-amplifying equipment; and whether any steps have been taken by his Department to review this matter in the interests of the welfare of labour generally.
§ Mr. E. BrownI am aware of the published results of the inquiry made by the Industrial Health Research Board into the question of fatigue and boredom in repetitive work, but I am not aware that any assistance in this matter is desired from my Department.