§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYasked whether the Government proposes to follow the constitutional practice of advising a dissolution of Parliament immediately after the passage of the Franchise Reform Bill announced for next Session?
§ The PRIME MINISTERIt would be premature at present to make any statement on this subject.
§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYMay I ask the right hon. Gentleman, with great respect, to consider the propriety of framing his answers on other principles than the maximum of courtesy and the minimum of information?