§ Mr. TURNERasked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that the firm of T. and J. Tinkers, Limited, Holmforth, are contractors for cloth for the Government; is he aware that this firm is continually breaking the regulations of the Joint Industrial Council for the wool and allied textile industry regarding the 48-hour working week and labour conditions generally; and will he take steps to see that the firm carry out such regulations or, failing this, to remove them from the list of Government contractors?
§ Mr. SHAWThe question of a breach of contract under the Fair Wages Clause is a matter which my hon. Friend should take up with the contracting Department concerned.