HC Deb 06 July 1896 vol 42 cc800-1
MR. E. H. HULSE (Salisbury)

I beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury when he will be in a position to inform the House of the names of those appointed to the Commission promised by the Government to inquire into the subject of Old-Age Pensions?

THE FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY

Lord Rothschild has consented to preside over the Commission, the other members of which will be

  • Sir P. Mowatt (Treasury),
  • Sir Courtenay Boyle (Board of Trade),
  • Mr. Spencer Walpole (Post Office),
  • Mr. Finlaison (Actuary of the National Debt),
  • Mr. Brabrook (Registrar of Friendly Societies),
  • Mr. George King (Actuary of the Atlas Insurance Company),
  • Mr. A. W. Watson (an Actuary of the Manchester Unity), and
  • Mr. Alfred Chapman (Parliamentary Agent of the Order of Foresters).