HC Deb 23 February 1998 vol 307 c103W
Mr. Redwood

To ask the President of the Board of Trade on what basis the defence forces have been categorised as exempt from the minimum wage. [30521]

Mrs. Beckett

I refer the right hon. Member to the explanation given by my hon. Friend the Minister of State which is reported in theOfficial Report, of the thirteenth sitting of Standing Committee D on 5 February 1998, in particular column 777.