§ 75. Mrs. Lena Jegerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many women workers in Government employment do not receive equal pay with men in equivalent grades; and what steps are being taken to rectify the position.
§ Mr. MacDermotAll the 262,000 women non-industrial civil servants receive equal pay. Most of the 30,000 women industrials are not on men's rates and a change can be made only when economic circumstances permit.