asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will make a statement as to whether the Government proposes to introduce a system of State superannuation benefits as a number of large industrial concerns which have been requested by their employees to establish superannuation schemes have stated that they are not prepared to do so at present as they are aware that the Government is considering the introduction at an early date of a State Superannuation Scheme.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - State Superannuation Scheme.
The Minister is not at present in a position to make any statement in this matter.