§ 51. Mr. Boyd-Carpenterasked the Minister of Labour the conditions as to employment imposed by him on foreign labour imported into this country under the schemes announced by his Department; and the sanctions which he intends to employ in the event of any breach of these conditions.
§ Mr. Ness EdwardsForeigners entering this country for purposes of employment are landed under conditions laid down by my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary, which, in effect, require that they should take approved employment and should not change to other employment without the consent of our Department. In the event of a breach of these conditions, the foreigner can be prosecuted for an offence under the Aliens Order. 1920, and can, if necessary, be deported or, in the case of displaced persons, returned to the British zones.
§ Mr. Boyd-CarpenterCan the Parliamentary Secretary say what happens in the case of a man whose country of origin is not prepared to take him back?
§ Mr. Ness EdwardsIf he has come here as a displaced person, he is taken back to our zone.