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COMPENSATION UNDER THE PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVILIAN) SCHEME. Note by Deputy Prime Minister covering note of the Deputation received on 9.9.42.

17 Sep 1942

NOTES OF A DEPUTATION RECEIVED BY MR. ATTLEE IN COMMITTEE ROOM 14 AT THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AT 5 O'CLOCK ON WEDNESDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER, ON THE SUBJECT OF EQUAL COMPENSATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN UNDER THE PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVILIANS) SCHEME. The Minister of Pensions attended with Mr. Attlee. MRS. TATE, M.P. introduced the deputation and said they represented between three and four million women. They demanded that women's war compensation should be equal to that of men, this being right, just, and fair, and in accordance with the will of the country.
gender infrastructure compensation employment industry work labour supply law nurses pensions wages injuries gender pay gap casualties members of parliament gender relations social relations female labour relations clement attlee nationwide civilian casualties fire services lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/10/6
Document Types
Summary Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/10
Former Department Reference
LP(42) 204
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.006
Keywords
Civilian Casualties Clement Attlee Compensation Employment Female Labour Fire Services Gender Pay Gap Gender Relations Industry Law Members of Parliament Nurses Pensions Wages
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
3
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 201(42) - 284(42)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Social Relations Gender Work Labour Supply Relations Casualties Injuries

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