§ Mr. MITCHELL - THOMSONasked whether any Orders have been issued for the withdrawal from circulation of any published Papers' relating to naval manœuvres?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAEvery year orders are issued for the destruction of confidential reports that are considered to have become obsolete, but apart from such orders, no special directions of the nature indicated in this question have been given.
§ Mr. MITCHELL-THOMSONHas an order been given for destruction in the case of published papers?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAExcept the general instruction in regard to confidential reports that have become obsolete, no order has been given in connection with this particular matter.
§ Mr. MITCHELL-THOMSONCan the hon. Gentleman give us some information as to what he means by confidential reports?
§ Dr. MACNAMARAI should have thought the description was quite sufficient.