§ 34. Mr. Thomas Reidasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement regarding the recent prohibition by the new Government of Czechoslovakia on British journalists there, as a result of which they cannot carry on their work.
§ Mr. MayhewIf, as I assume, my hon. Friend is referring to the Czech request to all Press correspondents to use only Czechoslovak official sources in making their reports, I have nothing to add to the answer given on this subject by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State on 8th March.
§ Mr. MayhewPress restrictions exist in all Communist countries.