§ 65. Mr. H. Hyndasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to introduce legislation to give effect to recommendations of the Departmental Committee on the Summary Trial of Minor Offences.
§ Major Lloyd-GeorgeI regret that I cannot hold out hope that it will be possible to find time for legislation on this matter in the near future, but I am proceeding with the preliminary consideration of the legislation which will be required and I can assure the hon. Member that there will be no avoidable delay.