§ Mr. Shephardasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied that all precautions have been taken at Aintree, Liverpool, to prevent a repetition of the Bolton football match tragedy.
§ Mr. EdeAny question of the safety of the stands on the Aintree racecourse is a matter for the rural district council, while the regulation of the crowds is the responsibility of the county police. I have no reason to doubt that appropriate measures will be taken by the responsible authorities.