§ Mr. Scott-Hopkinsasked the Prime Minister why the responsibility for matters concerning the Shops and Factories Act has been transferred to the Ministry of Power.
§ The Prime MinisterThere has been no transfer of responsibilities.
My right hon. Friend the Minister of Labour is still concerned with the Factories Act, 1961, and the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act, 1963, and my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary with the Shops Act, 1950.