HC Deb 03 February 1959 vol 599 c205
The Secretary of State for the Home Department and Lord Privy Seal (Mr. R. A. Butler)

I wish to make a short statement about the presentation of a Speaker's Chair to the Parliament of Ghana.

The composition of the delegation to present the Speaker's Chair to the Parliament of Ghana has been arranged in consultation with you, Mr. Speaker, and it may be convenient for the House to know that it will consist of my right hon. Friend the Member for Thirsk and Malton (Mr. Turton), who will lead the delegation: the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Rochester and Chatham (Mr. Bottomley): my hon. Friend the Member for Blackpool, South (Sir R. Robinson); and the hon. Gentleman the Member for Huddersfield, West (Mr. Wade).

The delegation will have as its Clerk, Mr. T. G. B. Cocks, the Second Clerk Assistant.

A Motion will be proposed in due course giving leave of absence to the members of the delegation.