§ 35. Mr. D. J. Williamsasked the Minister of National Insurance when he received the Report of the Departmental Committee on Industrial Diseases; and what action he proposes to take on it.
§ The Minister of National Insurance (Mr. James Griffiths)The Report which is dated 19th October, 1948, has now been published, and copies are available in the Vote Office. I am now giving consideration to the terms of the Report, and as a first step I have asked the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, the statutory body set up to advise me on matters relating to the Industrial Injuries Scheme, for their advice on certain questions arising on it.