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Emigration

Volume 161: debated on Wednesday 7 March 1923

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asked the Minister of Labour whether it is with his knowledge and consent that English lads who feel they cannot accept a situation in Aus tralia find that their unemployment pay is stopped under the Article that they refused suitable employment?

I am not aware of any case in which benefit has been disallowed in the circumstances mentioned. If the hon. Member will give me particulars of any such case I will have inquiries made.