Disabled Persons' Factory

Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 25 Chwefror 1947.

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Photo of Mr Frank Anderson Mr Frank Anderson , Whitehaven 12:00, 25 Chwefror 1947

asked the Minister of Labour when it is anticipated that building operations will commence for the disabled persons' factory at Cleator Moor and how many men this factory will employ.

Photo of Mr George Isaacs Mr George Isaacs , Southwark North

I anticipate the building of a factory to employ 50 severely disabled persons will begin within the next two months. If so, it will be ready early in 1948. Meanwhile, I hope to open temporary premises to employ some of these disabled men.