§ Mr. CHIOZZA MONEYasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state the result of the recent Referendum to the Swiss people on the subject of National Insurance?
§ Mr. ACLANDThe Federal Bill for insurance against sickness and accidents was accepted by a majority of nearly 50,000 out of a total of nearly 525,000 votes.
§ Mr. JAMES HOPEMay I ask the hon. Gentleman if he can say whether this has passed the Federal Legislature?
§ Mr. ACLANDNo, Sir, I am afraid I cannot. I would ask the hon. Member to give notice of the question.
§ Mr. CASSELIs the hon. Gentleman aware whether the Swiss scheme is voluntary or compulsory, and also whether there are any Post Office contributors?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe hon. Member should put that question on the Paper.