asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce whether it is proposed to introduce legislation to amend the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1934, so as to make better provision for persons sustaining accidents in the course of their employment.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Workmen's Compensation.
Under Emergency Powers Order (No. 274), 1943, the maximum compensation for total incapacity was increased from 30/- per week to 37/6 per week. It is not proposed at present to make any further amendment in the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1934.