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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 24 May 1949

Vol. 115 No. 14

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - International Labour Conference.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if it is intended to send an Irish delegation to the 32nd Session of the International Labour Conference to be held at Geneva in June; and, if so, to state the names and qualifications of the delegates.

A delegation will attend the conference to which the Deputy refers. Its composition will be as follows:—

GOVERNMENT.

DELEGATES:

Mr. Francis Thomas Cremins, Irish Chargé d'Affaires in Switzerland.

Mr. Joseph Cassidy, Assistant Secretary, Department of Industry and Commerce.

SUBSTITUTE DELEGATE:

Mr. William Maguire, Assistant Secretary, Department of Social Welfare.

ADVISER:

Mr. Colm Antony Barry, Assistant Principal Officer, Department of Industry and Commerce.

EMPLOYERS.

DELEGATE:

Mr. John O'Brien, General Secretary, Federated Union of Employers.

ADVISER:

Senator Frederick Maurice Summerfield; Chairman and Managing Director, F.M. Summerfield & Co., Ltd.; Trustee, Federated Union of Employers; Vice-President, Dublin Chamber of Commerce; Member, Dublin Port and Docks Board.

WORKERS.

DELEGATE:

Mr. Owen Hynes, National President, Building Workers' Trade Union.

ADVISER:

Mr. Michael Drumgoole, General Secretary, Irish Union of Distributive Workers and Clerks.

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