§ 39. Mr. KINGasked the Secretary to the Treasury whether he can give an estimate, based on the latest official information, to show how many insured persons under the National Insurance Act will, on the 14th October, have joined friendly societies and how many will be Post Office contributors?
§ Mr. MASTERMANI would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Wilton on 7th October. The desired information cannot be obtained until after the first quarter's contribution cards have been returned by the societies.