§ 52. Viscount CURZONasked the Prime Minister when he expects to be in a position to make any statement with reference to the Channel Tunnel?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI regret that I am not in a position to name a date.
§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYHas the right hon. Gentleman considered this question from the point of view of solving the problem of unemployment?
§ The PRIME MINISTERYes, we have done that for some time in any event, but there are conditions of a more permanent concern which we have to consider very carefully before we commit ourselves.