87. Mr. Slaterasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in view of the increasing number of criminal assaults on children and adolescents, if he will convene a special conference of 79W police authorities with the object of introducing ways and means to combat this evil and to give greater security to the children of this country.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerChief officers of Police are in frequent consultation with one another, and I shall ask them to give special consideration to this problem.