Seasonal Industries.

Oral Answers to Questions — Military Training. – in the House of Commons at on 5 June 1939.

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Photo of Mr Roland Robinson Mr Roland Robinson , Blackpool

asked the Minister of Labour whether, in view of the fact that the summer season is the only time in which seasonal workers can usually earn a living and provide for their existence in the winter time, he will take steps to ensure that the younger seasonal workers who may be called up for military training are given exemption until the autumn and winter months?

Photo of Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd , Mid Bedfordshire

I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply given on 25th May to the hon. Members for Sedgefield (Mr. Leslie) and Don Valley (Mr. T. Williams), a copy of which I am sending him.