§ Mr. Royleasked the Minister of Labour if he will consider arranging with the chiefs of Service Departments to give immediate compassionate release to the owners of one-man businesses in the distributive food trades, where womenfolk have been conducting the businesses during the service of the owners, particularly where physical exertion is required.
§ Mr. IsaacsRelease on compassionate grounds is a matter entirely for the Service Departments and each case must be considered on its merits.