HC Deb 09 April 1957 vol 568 cc104-5W
Sir J. Crowder

asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the transfer to him of the functions formerly exercised by the Lord President of the Council in relation to atomic energy matters.

The Prime Minister

An Order in Council has been made transferring to me the functions formerly exercised by the Lord President of the Council in relation to atomic energy. My right hon. Friend the Paymaster-General will assist me in the discharge of these functions.

Questions should be addressed to me and will be answered either by me or by my right hon. Friend.