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Mr. E. Walkden
asked the Minister of Labour whether he has scheduled under the Essential Work Order all employees in the sack and bag industry; and whether he is satisfied that the requirements with respect to adequate wages are being observed?
Mr. Bevin
Certain firms in the jute bag section of the sack and bag industry have been provisionally scheduled under the Essential Work (General Provisions) Order. The wages in this section are regulated by a Trade Board.