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Nationalised Industries (Arbitration Claims)

Volume 646: debated on Tuesday 24 October 1961

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66.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many claims to arbitration of all kinds involving staff in the nationalised industries have been considered since 1955; how many have been successful; and if he will circulate details in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

I am informed that the following numbers of claims on wages and hours have been submitted to arbitration at national level since 1955:

Electricity8
Gas4
Coal18
Transport21
Air Corporations27
It is not for the Government to express a view on the results of these submissions.