§ 71. Mr. A. SHORTasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware that in consequence of the present industrial situation many working men and women are unable to pay the premiums on their industrial insurance policies, and are consequently threatened with the lapse of their policies with the loss of premiums already paid; and whether, in order to protect these people, action will be taken to prevent such wholesale lapsing of industrial insurance policies?
§ Mr. SHORTTMy right hon. Friend has asked me to reply to this question. I would refer the hon. Member to the reply which I gave to a question on this subject on the 5th May.
§ Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYWhen will the Bill dealing with the matter be produced?
§ Mr. SHORTTI cannot possibly say.