§ Mr. T. LEWISasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can outline the steps the Government proposes 1510W to take to improve the hygiene and working conditions of those employed on British ships?
§ Mr. W. GRAHAMThe Joint Advisory Committee set up by the Ministry of Health and Board of Trade to consider matters affecting the health of the mercantile marine is now studying the question of crew space, and it would be premature to formulate proposals before their Report is received.