Royal Gardens, Kew (Gardeners' Wages).

HC Deb 17 March 1910 vol 15 cc648-9W

Mr. PARKER

asked whether the communication sent by the secretary of the-Royal Gardens, Kew, é' Union, dated 28th February, 1910, has yet received attention; and, if so, whether it has been, decided to increase the wages of the gardeners employed at the Royal Gardens,. Kew, and to shorten the hours of labour during the summer months?

Sir E. STRACHEY:

The representations to which my hon. Friend refers have been received and are receiving our careful consideration. No decision, however, has been yet arrived at.