§ Sir J. Mellorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the purpose of proviso (b) in Article 2 of the Blocked Accounts (Authorised Investments) Order, 1946 (S.R. & O., 1946, No. 1598).
§ Mr. DaltonBy limiting the investment of blocked sterling to securities of not less than ten years' life, the proviso postpones the date at which, under current practice, exchange must be found for the transfer of the funds.