§ Sir B. FALLEasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether dockyard workmen who were discharged during 1922 after 10 years' satisfactory service solely on account of reduction in numbers, and who subsequently re- 302W entered the dockyard and refunded their bonuses, will be considered as long-service workmen with prior claims for consideration in the event of a, further reduction being made in the dockyard?
§ Mr. BRIDGEMANThe workmen referred to would be given credit for the whole of their services.