§ Mr. D. Williamsasked the Minister of Laobur how many applications for deferment have been received during 1945 from men employed in agriculture in Wales, and how many of these have been refused.
§ Mr. IsaacsDuring 1945, the number of applications received for the deferment of farm workers employed in Wales was 1,650; about 1,300 of these were in respect of young men who had recently attained the age of 18 years. Deferment was refused in 230 cases.