HC Deb 22 May 1912 vol 38 c1912
Mr. AUBREY HERBERT

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is responsible for the promise made on his behalf by the Patronage Secretary to the Treasury in a telegram sent to Mr. Schunk, Liberal candidate for Taunton, and read by the chairman of the Liberal Association of South Somerset at a meeting of delegates held in Yeovil on 27th October last year, namely, that, married women out-workers, whose husbands are insured persons, and who are not solely or mainly dependent on their own earnings, should not be compulsorily insured?

Mr. MASTERMAN

The answer is in the affirmative.