§ 26. Mrs. WINTRINGHAMasked the. Home Secretary how many of the women Metropolitan patrols disbanded on the. recommendation of the Geddes Committee are now in receipt of unemployment benefit; and the total amount paid weekly?
§ Mr. SHORTTI am not at present in a position to give this information, but I am endeavouring to obtain it.
§ Captain WEDGWOOD BENNCan the right hon. Gentleman tell the House what the net economy, if any, is likely to be as a result of this reduction?
§ Mr. SHORTTThat has been stated over and over again. It is £20,000 a year. All these points have been taken into consideration.