§ 60. Mr. Edward Daviesasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will increase the rate of interest on National Savings to encourage further investment.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerAn increase in the rate of interest at the present time would not, in my opinion, add substantially to the volume of new small savings. But this is a matter which I keep under review from time to time in the light of prevailing conditions.