§ SIR THOMAS DEWARTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, having regard to the frequency of suicides by poison, and loss of life through the administration of poison by misadventure, will he state whether the Government still propose to amend the law regulating the sale of poisons; and, if so, whether there is any probability of a Bill being introduced by the Government this session.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Akers-Douglas.) I fear that on this subject I cannot add anything to the reply which
† See (4) Debates, cxliii., 1175.303 I gave to the hon. Member on March 13th† last.