§ 35. Mr. TOM SMITHasked the Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs if it is intended to provide facilities for Members of Parliament to view some of the important films under the control of the Empire Marketing Board?
§ Mr. LUNNIn pursuance of the promise which I gave in reply to a question by the hon. Member for North Newcastle-on-Tyne (Sir N. Grattan-Doyle) on 20th March, arrangements have now been made for a short private display of Empire Marketing Board films to Members of Parliament in the New Gallery Cinema at 11 a.m. on Thursday, 10th April. Tickets of admission have already been sent to Members of the House.
§ Mr. DAYAre these films classified for quota under the Cinematograph Films Act?
§ Lieut. - Commander KENWORTHYWill this performance be over before the vote on the suspension of the Eleven o'Clock Rule?
§ 36. Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether it is the intention of the Government to extend the operations of the Empire Marketing Board so as to cover the popularisation of British products in the Dominions and Colonies?
§ Mr. LUNNThe extension suggested would lie outside the purposes for which the Empire Marketing Fund was provided.