Cost of Living Index

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 30 Hydref 1947.

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Photo of Mr George Isaacs Mr George Isaacs , Southwark North 12:00, 30 Hydref 1947

There is quite a bunch of supplementary questions there, but so far as the Civil Service is concerned, I was not asked that question; I was asked about industries and I have given the fullest information I have. There are two industries concerned. With reference to the Trades Union Congress, and so on, those organisations which had a sliding scale in their agreements before the index was changed are at present in negotiation as to what changes shall be made in the future.