§ Mr. SNOWDENasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer from which fund, the men's or women's, will the maternity benefit under the National Insurance Bill be taken in each of the following cases: a married woman who is an insured person, a married woman who is not an insured person, and an unmarried woman who is an insured person?
§ Mr. LLOYD GEORGEUnder the Bill as proposed to be amended by the Amendment which I have put down, maternity benefit will be payable as follows: In the case of a married woman who is an insured person, out of the husband's fund, if he is an insured person, and if he is not an insured person, out of the wife's fund; in the case of a married woman who is not an insured person, out of her husband's706W fund; and in the case of an unmarried woman who is an insured person, out of her fund.