Captain BENNasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether the Government have decided to adopt the recommendation of the Geddes Committee with regard to new charges to be made to friendly societies in connection with registering their annual returns and with the quinquennial valuations?
Mr. YOUNGI would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the reply to the question put by the hon. Member for Frome (Mr. Hurd) on the 1st instant.