HC Deb 30 May 1924 vol 174 c751W
Mr. BAKER

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department what action he proposes to take with regard to the cases of sweating of workers at the British Empire Exhibition which have been brought to his notice?

Mr. LUNN

I beg to refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave on Monday the 26th instant, in answer to, a question asked by the hon. Member for Dewsbury (Mr. E. Harvey).

Mr. BAKER

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department the wages paid by Messrs. J. Lyons and Company, Limited, to their staff at the British Empire Exhibition?

Mr. LUNN

I beg to refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave him yesterday and in which I stated that I had no information regarding the wages paid by Messrs. J. Lyons and Company, Limited, at the British Empire Exhibition.