HC Deb 18 July 1940 vol 363 c408W
Mr. Joel

asked the Minister of Labour whether he has yet been able to put into practice the recommendations of the Select Committee on National Expenditure that facilities should be provided for the employment of certain professional persons, such as civil engineers, surveyors and industrial consultants, who are willing and anxious to go on the central register as a team but not as individuals?

Captain Crookshank

The possibility of the employment of teams and the utilisation of the services of outside organisations on a consultant basis is kept constantly in mind, and it has been found possible to utilise these arrangements in certain cases. I am afraid, however, that I see considerable difficulty in their development on a wide scale.

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