§ 55. Mr. J. Griffithsasked the Minister of Labour whether he can indicate the nature of the proposals he has prepared to deal with the position in the distressed areas outside the scheduled areas; and when it is proposed to introduce legislation dealing with the matter?
§ Mr. E. BrownThe proposed legislation is at present under consideration, and I have nothing to add to the reply which I gave to the hon. Member on 15th December last.
§ Mr. GriffithsIs it proposed to introduce legislation before Easter?