HC Deb 25 February 1937 vol 320 cc2208-9W
Mr. Ede

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether it is proposed to take immediate steps to ratify the six maritime conventions recently adopted at Geneva?

Dr. Burgin

The attitude of His Majesty's Government to the Conventions and recommendations adopted at the Maritime Session of the International Labour Conference in October last is under consideration. The texts of the various instruments will be laid before the House at an early date.