63 and 64. Mr. Davidsonasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1) whether any restriction was placed on Mr. Davis, pianist to Miss Gracie Fields, when he left this country recently, affecting the amount of money to be taken out; and if so, the amount allowed; 1163 (2) whether any restriction was placed on Miss Gracie Fields when she left this country recently, affecting the amount of money and the value of jewellery to be taken out; and if so, the amount and value allowed, respectively?
§ Captain CrookshankMy inquiries are not yet completed. Perhaps the hon. Member will repeat his Questions on Thursday.
Mr. DavidsonWill the scope of these inquiries extend to ascertaining how much of these people's resources has been left in this country?
§ Captain CrookshankThey will be directed to answering whatever is the Question on the Order Paper.
§ Dr. H. MorganDoes not the right hon. and gallant Gentleman think that this personal baiting of a fine artiste is quite petty and unworthy of the traditions of this House?
Mr. DavidsonOn a point of Order. May I submit to you, Mr. Speaker, that, acting in conjunction with other hon. Members, I was given certain information and considered it my duty to raise this as a question of great public interest, in order to prove either one way or the other that no preferences are being shown to people in any part of the country?