Oral Answers to Questions — Fuel Emergency (Unemployment Pay)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 February 1947.

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Photo of Mr Francis Bowles Mr Francis Bowles , Nuneaton 12:00, 19 February 1947

asked the Prime Minister whether he will make arrangements for employers who pay their employees their wages for the guaranteed minimum week, although they are not working on account of the present fuel crisis, to receive the amount of the unemployment pay which would otherwise be paid to such employees.