HC Deb 27 November 1963 vol 685 c76W
86. Mr. G. Thomas

asked the Minister of Transport what proposals he has for the employment of the 300 British seamen who will lose their jobs by the sale of the "Reina Del Mar" to a Greek company, which intends then to charter the ship back to the same company from which it was bought.

Mr. Marples

I am sure that the Merchant Navy Establishment Administration will try to find alternative employment at sea for those concerned. In addition of course the employment exchanges of the Ministry of Labour will do their best to help if required.

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