Football Pools (Canvassers)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 July 1947.

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Photo of Mr Cyril Osborne Mr Cyril Osborne , Louth Borough 12:00, 29 July 1947

Will the right hon. Gentleman make it quite clear to the country that in this present state of emergency we cannot have both football pools and clothes, and will he make sure that labour goes into the textile industry, where it is so urgently needed?