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Appointment Of Women Inspectors Under The Workmen's Compensation Act

Volume 176: debated on Wednesday 26 June 1907

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he intends in any instances to appoint duly qualified women as medical inspectors under the Workmen's Compensation Act, particularly in those places where that Act affects a specially large number of women and children. (Answered by Mr. Secretary Gladstone.) I am considering the question whether it is desirable to appoint any women doctors as medical referees under the Workmen's Compensation Act.