HC Deb 23 July 1958 vol 592 c424

The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:

52. Mr. COLLINS: To ask the Minister of Defence if he is aware that there are still more than 8,000 deserters from the three services; and whether he will again consider the granting of an amnesty.

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Collins.

Mr. Rankin

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May I ask Question No. 51?

Mr. Speaker

That Question has been answered with Question No. 38.

Mr. Rankin

On a point of order. Am I not entitled to put a supplementary question, Mr. Speaker?

Mr. Speaker

The hon. Member had a chance when Question No. 38 was answered, but he did not take it.

Mr. Collins

Question No. 52, Sir.

Mr. Speaker

I have had to deal with a point of order, and the time for Questions has now passed.