U.K, May Follow N.Z. Re Pay For C.Os.
(Rec. noon.) RUGBY, November 20. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for Labour (Mr R. Asshten). answering a House of Commons question, said the Minister for Labour had no official information in regard to the regulations made in New Zealand to secure that conscientious objectors were not placed in a better financial position than members of the armed forces, but inquiries were being made. The adoption of a somewhat similar arrangement in Britain had been considered and the Minister had explained in an answer to an earlier question why he found it impracticable to proceed with such an arrangement.
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Northern Advocate, 21 November 1941, Page 2
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