HC Deb 10 May 1951 vol 487 c2147
38. Mr. John Morrison

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish the report made to him by the committee under the chairmanship of Lord Ilchester in regard to the proposed suggestions on the alterations of the laws to protect wild birds.

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Ede)

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave on 12th April to a Question by the hon. and gallant Member for Lewes (Major Beamish).

Mr. Morrison

Before the Home Secretary puts forward any legislation, will he consult with his right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture and also the appropriate agricultural bodies who are not represented on that particular advisory committee?

Mr. Ede

Yes, I will see that appropriate consultations take place.

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