§ 113. Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will consider assigning an official name to the 50 penny piece.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe official name of the coin, according to the Royal Proclamation issued on 20th December, 1968, is Fifty New Pence.
Earl of Dalkeithasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has now been able to establish, from information available from international sources, which countries in Western Europe have coins with a purchasing power equal to or greater than the 50p coin in everyday 257W use without a paper note of equivalent value in use as an alternative.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe countries of Western Europe which have coins with a purchasing power equal to or greater than the 50p coin in everyday use also have a paper note of the same value in use.