§ Mr. Marquandasked the Minister of Labour what are the consequences for the Government's incomes policy of trade union requests now being made to individual municipal bus undertakings to enter into negotiations outside the National Joint Council, with a view to concluding separate agreements.
§ Mr. GunterIf as a result of such requests, settlements are reached, they will of course be subject to the Government's incomes policy and should be reported to my Department under the early warning procedure.