§ 56. Sir Geoffrey Manderasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps have been taken to carry out Clause 83 of the Government's White Paper on Employment, Cmd. 6527, enabling the necessary statistics to be obtained for the efficient operation of an employment policy; and whether it is intended to introduce legislation.
§ Sir J. AndersonSince the publication of the White Paper on Employment Policy the Departments have considered what further statistics will be needed and what further legislation is necessary. This review is not yet complete.
§ Sir G. ManderIs it intended to rely on voluntary returns, or will compulsory powers be taken?
§ Sir J. AndersonIt may be necessary to take power by legislation; that is being examined.