HC Deb 04 March 1931 vol 249 cc397-8
65. Mr. DAY

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when it is proposed to introduce legislation to govern the control of the opening of places of entertainment on Sundays?

The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Short)

My hon. Friend may rest assured that there will be no avoidable delay.

Mr. DAY

Are conversations taking place between the different interests and the Home Office on this matter?

Mr. MACPHERSON

Is the hon. Gentleman aware that there is a good deal of opposition to this proposal?

Mr. DAY

Will my hon. Friend consult the various organisations and the unions on this matter?

Mr. SHORT

I am always ready to receive representations.

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