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National Savings Week

Volume 465: debated on Thursday 2 June 1949

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that arrangements, as at present planned, for the holding of a National Savings Week will conflict with the observance of United Nations' Day, which is to be celebrated on 24th October in this as in every one of the other member nations; whether he will arrange to change the plans for the National Savings Week; and what representations he has received on this subject from the United Nations' Association.

My right hon. and learned Friend is aware that United Nations' Day falls within the proposed National Savings Week, but sees no reason for asking the National Savings Committee to change their plans. He has received no representations from the United Nations' Association.