HC Deb 25 June 1947 vol 439 cc413-4
8. Wing-Commander Roland Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will now arrange to meet at least once a month the corre- spondents of colonial newspapers in London and the editors of other journals concerned with Colonial matters in order to enable the Colonial newspapers concerned to be kept fully up to date with activities of his Department.

Mr. Creech Jones

The information Department in the Colonial Office is now being re-organised. When this reorganisation is complete it is proposed to institute a regular monthly press conference particularly for the correspondents of Colonial newspapers in London and for editors of other journals concerned with Colonial matters. These conferences will normally be conducted by my Director of Information Services.

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