HC Deb 27 May 1930 vol 239 c971
12. Captain PETER MACDONALD

asked the Lord Privy Seal whether, with a view to increasing opportunities for the employment of younger men, it is the intention of the Government to introduce proposals for pensions to industrial workers at 60 years of age subject to their retirement from employment?

Mr. THOMAS

I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the reply which I gave on the 8th April to the right hon Member for West Woolwich (Sir K. Wood).

Captain MACDONALD

Has the right hon. Gentleman forgotten the statement which was made during the last Election?

Lieut.-Colonel Sir FREDERICK HALL

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that the reply given to the right hon. Member for West Woolwich (Sir K. Wood) was most ambiguous, and that we did not understand it?

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