§ 43. Commander BELLAIRSasked the Prime Minister whether he proposes to give a day to debate the White Paper on labour conditions in Soviet Russia?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI must remind hon. Members that the demands on the time of the House between now and Easter are likely to preclude the granting of special time for the discussion of any but essential subjects; and in any event it would be premature to consider this suggestion before the White Paper, which is being prepared as rapidly as possible, is available.
§ Commander BELLAIRSCan the Prime Minister give us any indication as to when the White Paper will appear, and also as to what the nature and scope 25 of its contents are going to be, in order that the Opposition may make suggestions for the improvement of the White Paper?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI am sorry that I could not disclose, even if I knew, what the contents of the White Paper are or are likely to be, but I am informed that it is hoped that the Paper will be ready in about a week's time.
§ Mr. SMITHERSIs it the policy of His Majesty's Government to continue to encourage the dumping into this country—