§ 35. Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, having regard to the history of the coinage, he will canvass opinion on the naming of different denominations of pence and make proposals accordingly.
§ Mr. Peter ReesThe Government would not stand in the way of the adoption of any popular names for various coins. The Government do not, however, feel that this is an area in which it would be appropriate for them to make proposals.