§ Mr. E. Walkdenasked the Minister of Labour whether he is aware that many mineworkers in Doncaster and villages in South Yorkshire, due mainly to shortage of boot-repairers, have to wait from three to five weeks to get their pit boots repaired; and if he will cause inquiries to be made and see that substitute labour is provided where it is proved to be necessary.
§ Mr. E. BevinI am having inquiries made and will communicate with my hon. Friend.