§ 60. Mr. Boardmanasked the Minister of Labour, in order to minimise the risk of exposure of mule spinners to spinners cancer, what action is being taken to ensure that oils used for lubricating mule spindles conform to a specification as recommended in the Second Interim Report of the Joint Advisory Committee of the Cotton Industry.
§ Sir W. MoncktonProgress has been made in preparing a provisional draft of Regulations on the subject, but the technicalities present some difficulty and are still the subject of consultation with certain organisations concerned.