§ Mr. NOEL BUXTONasked the Secretary to the Local Government Board if he will take steps to widen the area of investment of Post Office and Trustee Savings Banks funds so as to enable local authorities to obtain advances from such funds on the security of the rates or other property or funds which they are authorised to mortgage?
§ Mr. LLOYD-GEORGEMy hon. Friend has asked me to answer this question. I can only refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave to a question on the same 409W subject addressed to me by the hon. Member for Colne Valley on 28th February.