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39.
Mr. W. H. Green
asked the Prime Minister whether he has considered a petition from the Royal Arsenal Cooperative Society, Woolwich, signed by 24,000 co-operators, urging His Majesty's Government to introduce the necessary legislation implementing the general principles of the Beveridge Report at the earliest practicable moment; and has he any statement to make in reference thereto?
Mr. Attlee
The answer to the first part of the Question is in the affirmative. As
Mr. Attlee
That does not follow from the reply I have given.
Mr. Stokes
It was a very unsatisfactory reply.