§ 30 and 31. Mr. T. WILLIAMSasked the Minister of Labour (1) how many persons applied for extended benefit at
§ Mr. MAXTONWill the right hon. Gentleman—
§ Mr. SPEAKEROther hon. Members must have an opportunity to ask questions. There have been 20 supplementary questions on the last few questions.
§ Mr. MAXTONOn a point of Order. I put it to you, Mr. Speaker, that the suggestion that I take an undue share of the Question Time of this House is not founded in fact. This is the first time that I have risen with a supplementary question on this particular question, and I suggest to you that I am not overstepping my rights as a private Member.
§ Mr. SPEAKERI was not referring to the hon. Member in particular, but to the series of supplementary questions which have been addressed to the Minister. I must have regard to the questions as a whole.