§ 52. Mr. MACPHERSONasked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been drawn to competitions and schemes in the nature of lotteries in certain periodicals published in England; whether he is aware that these competitions and schemes are regarded as legal in England but as illegal in Scotland; and whether he will take such steps as are necessary to effect uniformity of treatment in the two countries?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. McKenna)The matter is under consideration, and I am not at present in a position to say anything further.