§ 66. Mr. Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why, in view of the fact that the £150 parliamentary election deposit, which was first introduced in 1918, needs to be increased to £325 to restore its purchasing value to the 1918 figure, he will not introduce the necessary legislation to give effect to this proposal.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerBecause I am not convinced that a change is necessary.