HC Deb 23 February 1944 vol 397 c843W
Mr. Sorensen

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he is aware of discontent among West African dockers, particularly at Burutu; and what steps have been taken to assist the dockers to secure the 50s. plus 56 per cent. cost of living allowance per month demanded.

Mr. Emrys-Evans

I have been asked to reply. No, Sir, but my right hon. and gallant Friend is making inquiries from the Governor and will communicate further with the hon. Member on the subject.