HC Deb 11 June 1931 vol 253 c1176
47. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

asked the Prime Minister whether it is proposed to call a three-party conference for the further consideration of unemployment insurance now that the interim report, Command 3872, of the Royal Commission has been laid before Parliament?

The PRIME MINISTER (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald)

The reply is in the negative.

Lieut. - Commander KENWORTHY

May I ask how we are to ascertain the views of the two Oppositions on this report?

The PRIME MINISTER

By discussion in this House.

Sir ASSHETON POWNALL

Is it not more important that we should have the views of the Government on the question?

Lieut.-Colonel ACLAND-TROYTE

Is not this another chance for the Government to waste time?

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