§ 46 and 47. Captain W. Elliotasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity (1) since the introduction of decasualisation in the docks, what steps she is taking further to increase productivity, and in particular to remove remaining restrictions on the effective use of manpower and of mechanical aids;
(2) what further plans she has for measures to improve labour relations in the docks.
§ Mr. Harold WalkerMy Department is giving the industry all possible help in securing the successful implementation of the second stage of the Devlin modernisation programme for the improvement of industrial relations and efficiency in the docks.