Mr. De la Bèreasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, to meet the convenience of the public to pay for their newspaper and bus fares and other purchases, he would consider having minted 1½d. pieces in 1951.
§ Mr. GaitskellI would refer the hon. Member to the reply given by my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury on 9th May to the hon. Member for Southampton, Itchen (Mr. Morley).