§ Mr. TOUCHEasked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will cause inquiries to be made into the case of Miss E. Binder, of 23, Oakfield Road, Finsbury Park, London, N., a member of the Domestic Workers' Union of Great Britain, approved society, 211, Belsize Road, Hampstead, who is unable to obtain nine weeks' sickness benefit due to her during the last quarter of 1913; and, having regard to the fact that the society admits her claim, will he cause representations to be made with a view to causing the amount due to Miss Binder to be paid to her without further delay?
Mr. BENNMy right hon. Friend has made representations as requested by the hon. Member, and he is informed that the benefit is being paid immediately.