§ VISCOUNT ALEXANDER OF HILLSBOROUGHMy Lords, may I ask Her Majesty's Government whether it is proposed to make a statement in this House to-day with regard to the present industrial dispute situation?
§ THE PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (LORD MANCROFT)My Lords, I will, with the permission of your Lordships, seek leave to intervene at about a quarter to four, in order to make a statement about the present industrial situation.