§ 4. Mr. Tinkerasked the Minister of Labour whether steps have been taken through the Employment Exchanges to find out what number of those on the unemployed register would be willing to take on agricultural work after a period of training; and, if not, will he consider doing this?
§ Mr. AsshetonApplicants for employment are under constant review to secure that workpeople suitable for agriculture are given opportunities of such work. My right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture has under consideration extension of training facilities, and arrangements will be made for these to be brought to the notice of all suitable persons on the register.