London, May 22. lof the most interesting debates <i ment. is contemplating one ing the present session this week on the occasion of Conservative amendments to the Budget in connection with the Exchange Equalisation Account.
Sir Robert Home, one-time Chencellor of the Exchequer, and Mr. 1. S. Amery, a former Secretary of State for the Colonies, are the sponsors of an amendment urging, inter alia, that the Treasury should be empowered to purchase silver os well as gold. Both of them are members of the Silver Assceiation. May 21.
The Committee stage of the Finance Bill will "begin in the House of Commons when Parliament resumes on Monday, after the Whitsun-tide recess.
The Chancellor of the Exckequee, Mr, Neville Chamberlain, who has had a recurrence of gout while on /holiday in the country, is at present] Jeonfined to bed, but hopes to be back in the House some time next week.
reles through Reuter.
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