Former MP for Sowerby
I can understand this matter being brought forward, because I know that very much suffering has been involved by the delays of the Appeal Tribunal. One must also appreciate the fact that the Ministry of Pensions is not altogether to blame. The disabled men, the National Association of Discharged Soldiers, the Federation, and the Comrades of the Great War specially asked—I am speaking of the...
Who selects the members?
50. asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that on 9th July, 1925, an applicant for employment at Cardiff Employment Exchange was sent to Newbridge, Monmouthshire, to distribute pamphlets printed by the Tudor Printing Works, Cardiff: that these pamphlets were issued in the interest of the South Wales coalowners on the present situation in the mining industry; and will he see that...
Is it in the interests of industry to use a Government Department in the interests of one side of a dispute?
94. asked the Minister of Food what weight of bacon has been destroyed or has been sold to soap makers during the last 12 months ending 20th April; and why this bacon was not disposed of to the consuming public before it became unfit for food?
103. asked the Minister of Labour what is the number of persons registered as unemployed; and how does this number compare with the number on the same date in 1914?
The Food Controller has no knowledge of any recommendation by the Select Committee on National Expenditure to the effect that £29,000,000 might be saved by restricting the use of subsidised flour to the manufacture of bread. The Food Controller is advised that an attempt to restrict the application of the bread subsidy to flour used for bread-making would involve the setting up of elaborate...
23. asked the Minister of Labour the number of municipalities and other public bodies which have not yet taken up the national scheme for the employment of disabled men?
