§ 123 and 124. Mr. A. Lewisasked the Minister of Labour (1) whether he will introduce overall licensing control for private fee-charging employment agencies;
(2) if he has considered the abuses now being practised by certain private fee-charging employment agencies, details of which have been supplied to him; what action he proposes to take to stop these abuses; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BevanI will, if I may, answer these Questions by referring my hon. Friend to the answer given to the hon. Members for Barkston Ash (Colonel Ropner) and Brixton (Lieut.-Colonel Lipton) on Tuesday, 13th February, a cops, of which I am sending him.