§ Mr. Prittasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether he is aware that there is a trade dispute 2265W between the Steel Barrel Company, Uxbridge, working on contracts with his Department containing fair-wage clauses binding the company to observe trade union rates and conditions, and its employés owing to alleged breaches of the clause; and whether he will make inquiries into the allegations and, if necessary, take steps to enforce the observance of the clause?
§ Mr. ShakespeareThis matter has been brought to the notice of the Admiralty and investigation is being made into the facts of the case.