3 APRIL 1936, Page 3

There is also the delay in the production of the

Unem- ployment Assistance Regulations which is causing con- siderable concern. These were promised " in the spring " and the Prime Minister airily reminded the House at question time that spring did not begin until March, 21st and will not officially end until June 21st. The question was raised again by Mr. Mander on the adjournment before a House than was unusually full for such an occa- sion. He .received an unexpected ally in Mr. Churchill, who demanded both that there should be no further delay in the production of the Regulations and that they should include the abolition of the Household Memo Test.