§ Mr. Parkinasked the Minister of Labour why it is necessary to bring Poles from Scotland to fill vacancies as builders' labourers in Gloucestershire, when there are others unemployed at a nearby camp; and why it takes three weeks to supply this labour.
§ Mr. Ness EdwardsMen in the local camp refused this work, mainly because they had accepted other jobs, but Poles were available in Scotland The selection of suitable and willing individuals, the formalities of relegation from the Corps, the provision of civilian necessities, such as clothes and documents, and arrangements for transport and accommodation necessarily take time