§ 71. Mr. PENNYasked the Postmaster-General whether he can say when he expects the Report of the Committee of Inquiry into broadcasting will be available for consideration by Members of this House; and whether opportunity will be given for discussing any proposed new Regulations which may be framed for the control of broadcasting after the expiry of the licence at present held by the British Broadcasting Company, Limited?
§ The POSTMASTER - GENERAL (Sir William Mitchell-Thomson)The Committee is at present considering the terms of its Report. Until the Report has been received and considered by the Government, I cannot say what subsequent procedure will be adopted.