§ Mr. Hewlettasked the Minister of National Insurance whether he will establish a secretariat which will give information to inquirers who will need guidance as to their individual position under the social security scheme.
§ Sir W. JowittI contemplate that it should be part of the machinery of the new scheme, when it is brought into operation, to provide a convenient means for enabling information of this kind to be readily obtained. Meanwhile arrangements have been made to answer any inquiries addressed to my Department in relation to the proposals set out in the White Papers.