HC Deb 17 May 1938 vol 336 cc225-6
74. Sir Nicholas Grattan-Doyle

asked the Minister of Health what local authorities have adopted the model by-laws issued by his Department for securing decent accommodation for hop-pickers and seasonal workers under the Public Health Act, 1936, Section 270?

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health (Mr. Bernays)

As the answer contains a list of local authorities, I will, with my hon. Friend's permission circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

New by-laws on this model have been confirmed in the cases of the following local authorities and are now effective:

The question of making such by-laws is still under consideration by a number of other local authorities.