§ 31. Mr. NIELDasked the hon. Member for St. George's-in-the-East what is the total ascertained cost of the printing and issuing of regulations, circulars, instructions, and other printed matter by the Commissioners or the Joint Committee, and by insurance committees, or otherwise, purporting to have been so printed and issued pursuant to or in relation to the National Insurance Act; and whether charged against the Stationery Office or what other Department?
Mr. BENNThe cost of printing done on behalf of the Joint Committee and the several commissions to the 31st March last and borne upon the Stationery Office Vote was, approximately, £194,000. No information is available as to the expenditure of insurance committees on printing.