§ 38. Sir David Rentonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer why the Royal Mint has so far failed to deliver the new 2p pieces to be presented to the children of Great and Little Gransden, as part of the celebration of the Queen's Silver Jubilee, which the Minister of State said the Royal Mint should be able to supply to banks from about mid-April but which now seems may not be available until July.
§ Mr. Denzil DaviesThe coins were despatched by registered post to the bank concerned on 22nd April.