Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am ar 18 Ionawr 1924.
asked the Minister of Labour if his attention has been called to an advertisement posted by his orders in the employment exchanges asking for skilled engineers to work for French firms at wages which amount to no more than 32s. English money at the present rate of exchange; and will he, under the circumstances, instruct that these advertisements shall be removed in view of the very keen resentment expressed by the members of British trade unions?