§ Dr. Glynasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is aware of the concern felt by many charities that the date for return of old pennies and threepenny pieces does not allow sufficient time for them to clear their charity collecting boxes without recourse to special clearing arrangements entailing considerable expense to the charity concerned; and if he will consider taking steps to postpone these dates.
§ Mr. HigginsProvisions have been made to meet problems of this sort and the Decimal Currency Board has written to charities about them.