Chamber's Committee Give Approval of Scheme Mparis, June 10.
A Radical Socialist motion calling for confidence in the Government in four specific reforms in the nation's social security scheme, was passed unanimously by 24 votes by the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies today, when only the Socialists and Communists abstained from the vote, The specific reforms foresee the readjustment of State officials salaries; the pensioning-off of old workers; the extension to farmers fainlies of the plan providing aid to impoverished and destitute labourers' families; and provisions'for relief to agriculture if farms suffer from calamitous occurrences, In his long address before the Committee, the Premier, M. Edouard Daladier, stated (he expenditure necessitated by these reforms will amount to more than Er, 1,909,000,- 000. The solution to the problem of raising this sum will be sought at the, Chamber's sessions in October or November, when the Budget for 1939 will be elaborated—Havas, palem Take Further Steps to Check
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