§ 47. Colonel Ropnerasked the Prime Minister whether he is now in a position to announce details of the peace celebrations; and whether a decision has been reached that these celebrations will take place on the same day or days through out the country.
§ The Prime MinisterNo, Sir. All these matters are receiving consideration and a comprehensive announcement will be made as soon as possible.
§ Colonel RopnerIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that a large number of local authorities are extremely desirous to start making arrangements, and will he make a public announcement with regard to the second part of the Question as soon as possible?
§ The Prime MinisterYes, Sir, as soon as possible.