§ Mr. T. SMITHasked the Secretary of State for India what action the Government of India propose to take with a view to continuing the Trade Disputes Act after its expiry next year; and whether they will consider the advisa- 2239W bility of conferring with Indian trade unions with regard to the provisions of any new Act?
§ Sir S. HOAREThe Government of India, in a circular letter to local Governments, have asked for their views, after consultation with the interests concerned, on the desirability of converting the Trade Disputes Act into a permanent Measure.