HC Deb 20 January 1931 vol 247 c22
37. Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLE

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he can make any statement, as to the intentions of the Government regarding the report of the Select Committee of Inquiry into Capital Punishment?

The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Clynes)

There has been no opportunity for seeing what is the opinion of Parliament on the recommendations contained in the report of the Select Committee set up as the result of discussion on a private Member's Motion. At present I cannot announce the intentions of the Government with regard to the report.

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