§ 2 Clause 16, page 14, line 11, after ("programmes") insert ("and documentaries")
§ The Commons disagreed to the above amendment for the following reason—
§ 2A because it is undesirable to confer a special status on documentaries.
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3 Clause 16, page 14, line 15, at end insert:
("(aa) that a sufficient amount of time is given in the programmes included in the service to programmes with an educational purpose;
(ab) that a sufficient amount of time is given in the programmes included in the service to social action programmes.")
§ The Commons disagreed to the above amendment for the following reason—
§ 3A because it is undesirable to confer a special status on programmes with an educational purpose and social action programmes.
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4 Clause 16, page 14, line 42, at end insert:
("(fa) that programmes of each type are shown at appropriate times of the day and week, having regard to the potential viewers of programmes of that type;")
§ The Commons disagreed to the above amendment for the following reason—
§ 4A because it is undesirable for the Independent Television Commission to be concerned with the scheduling of programmes.
Earl FerrersMy Lords, I beg to move that the House do not insist on their Amendments Nos. 2 to 4 to which the Commons have disagreed for reasons numbered 2A to 4A.
Moved, That the House do not insist on their Amendments Nos. 2 to 4 to which the Commons have disagreed for reasons numbered 2A to 4A.—(Earl Ferrers.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.