§ 42. Mr. McAddenasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what decision has been taken on the application to provide a broadcast and entertainment relay service in Cyprus.
§ Mr. HopkinsonThe Cyprus Government already operate a broadcasting service. An application was recently made to the Government by a commercial undertaking for a licence to operate a wired service in Nicosia and certain other towns, and this application is being considered.
§ Colonel Gomme-DuncanCan my right hon. Friend not encourage these broadcasting organisations to give an accurate history of Cyprus as one of their leading features?
§ Mr. HopkinsonThe Cyprus Broadcasting service has been reorganised. There 1272 is a new Director of Broadcasting, and I am sure that the point of view of my hon. and gallant Friend will be taken into consideration.