§ 9. Miss Fookesasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will take steps to implement the recommendations made in the Report of the Littlewood Committee on the welfare of animals, in particular by strengthening his Department's advisory committee on animal welfare.
§ Mr. CarlisleI am not yet in a position to add anything to the reply which I gave on 18th November to a Question by the hon. Member for Glasgow, Govan (Mr. Rankin).—[Vol. 806, c. 442.]
§ Miss FookesMay I ask what that reply was, as I do not have it to hand?
§ Mr. CarlisleMy hon. Friend may ask, but, in the words of F. E. Smith, although it may make her wiser, I am not sure that it will make her any the better informed. The words were:
I am not at present in a position to make a statement.