Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 23 March 1948.
asked the Minister of Labour how many building trade workers are registered at Hackney employment exchange as unemployed.
The number was 166 at 16th February.
If these workers are not required on new building, can special authority be given for them to be employed in repair work which is so badly needed in that area?
That is now under consideration.