§ 57. Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment why Mr. C. W. Backhouse of his Department sent a letter to the hon. Member for West Ham, North, signed as his private secretary when he does not hold this position; what is the rank and position of Mr. C. W. Backhouse; and whether he will see that when letters are sent out the signatory is properly designated.
§ Mr. RipponI am writing to the hon. Member.