HC Deb 01 November 1956 vol 558 cc186-7W
60. Mr. Elwyn Jones

asked the Secretary of State for War what proportion of employers in the public and private sectors of industry, respectively, are paying to reservists the difference between their Service pay and their average earnings in industry.

Mr. F. Maclean

I understand that the nationalised industries are making up the difference in cases where recalled reservists are receiving lower pay in the Army than in civilian life. I have not been able to ascertain the proportion of private employers who are doing the same.

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