§ 12. Mr. G. WHITEasked the Minister of Labour the present rate of interest charged on the overdraft of the Unemployment Insurance Fund?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe average rate of interest is a little under 5 per cent.
§ Mr. WHITEHaving regard to the conditions of the money market, does the right hon. Lady consider that an equitable rate?
§ Miss BONDFIELDI would refer that question to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.