§ Mr. CROOKSasked the Secretary to the Admiralty whether he is aware that the Army Ordnance foremen employed at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, had an increase of 1s. per week granted them in January of this year, and that up to the present the 762W Naval Ordnance foremen have not yet received this increase, although on all previous occasions this has been paid them, the duties being identical; and, if so, whether he proposes to take any action in. the matter?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAThe matter is now receiving consideration.