§ 10. Brigadier-General COLVINasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether it is intended to introduce legislation on the Report submitted by the Select Committee on Performing Animals?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Shortt)I would refer to the answer which was given yesterday to a question on this subject.
§ Sir J. BUTCHERCan the right hon. Gentleman say whether legislation is possible this Session, in view of the importance of the question?
§ Mr. SHORTTThe answer which I gave yesterday was that the matter was under careful consideration.