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Plaster Board Works, Wallasey

Volume 465: debated on Tuesday 31 May 1949

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asked the President of the Board of Trade in view of the fact that Merseyside is now a development area, what steps he proposes to take to provide employment for the workers made redundant by the proposed closing down of the British Plaster Beard works in Dock Road, Wallasey.

I understand that a number of workers from this factory are transferring to other British plaster board factories, and that although it may not be possible for all redundant workers to be placed immediately in new employment those who have so far registered at their local employment exchange have already been found alternative jobs.