§ Sir W. Edgeasked the President of the Board of Trade whether the Government intend in the life of this Parliament to give effect to any of the recommendations of the Departmental Committee on Compulsory Insurance, which reported in July, 1937; and whether, in any case, he can make a statement on the whole subject?
§ Mr. StanleyIt is the intention of the Government to introduce as soon as possible legislation based on the recommendations of the Departmental Committee on Compulsory Insurance, but, in view of the heavy pressure of urgent business, it has not been possible to complete the preparation of the Measure.