§ 51. Mr. Allaunasked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that workers who attend Salford and other docks at 7.45 a.m. have, on Thursdays, to wait until 4 p.m. before receiving their previous week's wages, even though there is no work available that day; and if he will ensure payment by the Dock Labour Board shortly after proving attendance at 1 p.m.
§ Mr. WoodThis is a matter for the National Dock Labour Board. My right hon. Friend has retained no control over the day-to-day administration of the Dock Labour Scheme.