HC Deb 23 October 1952 vol 505 cc148-9W
110. Mr. H. Hynd

asked the Minister of Labour when he proposes to implement the recommendations about mule spinners' cancer contained in the Interim Reports of the Joint Advisory Committee of the Cotton Industry published in 1945 and 1952.

Sir W. Monckton

Effect has been given to the recommendations of the Joint Advisory Committee save those relating to the making of Regulations to control the type of oil used for lubricating mule spindles and the periodic medical examination of mule spinners. In considering the making of Regulations, certain technical difficulties have been encountered which have had to be referred back to the Committee for further advice.

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