HC Deb 20 July 1934 vol 292 cc1418-9W
Lieut.-Colonel MOORE

asked the Minister of Labour whether those members of the crew of the "Endeavour" who struck for higher wages on the eve of the departure of the yacht to compete for the America's cup, and were discharged, will, under the circumstances of their discharge, be treated as eligible for unemployment benefit?

Mr. STANLEY

Any claims to benefit made by these men have been, or will be, dealt with by the insurance officers in the first instance. I have particulars so far of only two such claims, both of which have been referred by the insurance officer to the Court of Referees for decision.

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