§ 45. Mr. Rhys Daviesasked the Prime Minister if he will issue a statement showing the advantages to the workers of the transfer of the factory inspectorate from the Home Office to the Ministry of Labour; and if it is intended to make this transfer permanent.
§ The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill)When a decision is reached as to the peace-time arrangement for the factory inspectorate, the Government will, of course, be ready to give reasons for their conclusion; but I am not yet in a position to make any statement.