29. Mr. MURRAY MACDONALDasked the hon. Member for St. George's-in-the-East, as representing the Insurance Commissioners, whether the insurance cards for the second half of the year have not yet been fully issued to the approved societies; and, if not, what is the cause of the delay?
§ Mr. WEDGWOOD BENN (Lord of the Treasury)My right hon. Friend is informed that the distribution of the contribution cards for the second half of the year has already been completed, and that any supplementary demands for cards are being immediately dealt with.
§ 98. Mr. HUNTasked, in view of the late decision of the Scottish High Court, what is the difference in the position of employers in Scotland as to their liability to stamp the cards of their employés and the employers in the rest of the United Kingdom?
§ Mr. BENNThere is no difference between the position of employers in Scotland and in the rest of the United Kingdom in regard to their liability under the National Insurance Acts.
§ Mr. HUNTI thought that there was a decision that employers in Scotland had not the same liability?