§ Mr. F. Noel-Bakerasked the Postmaster-General on whose authority telephones at the London office of the Ethnarchy of Cyprus are being tapped.
Dr. HillIn appropriate circumstances action such as that suggested in the hon. Member's question is taken under the express authority of a warrant signed by a Secretary of State. It has never been the practice of Her Majesty's Government to indicate whether or not such action has been taken in a given case and it would not be in the public interest to vary the procedure.