§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYasked the Postmaster-General whether he will confer with the Chancellor of the Exchequer with a view to arranging for the transfer of Consols to the Post Office Savings Bank depositors free of brokerage?
§ The POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Mr. Herbert Samuel)The present rates of commission are low, and I see no justification for imposing on the tax-payer the cost of such transactions.