46. Mr. MacCALLUM SCOTTasked the Prime Minister whether His Majesty's Government has received a petition, unanimously resolved upon by the corporation of the city of Glasgow, urging that, in view of the increased cost of living, the old age pension should be increased from 5s. to 7s. 6d. a week; whether this proposal has been considered by the Government; and whether he proposes to take any action?
§ Mr. BALDWIN (Junior Lord of the Treasury)The answer is in the negative.
§ Mr. BALDWINNo petition has been presented.