§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he will give details of how and on what subjects he expects to implement the Government's policy of referenda on matters connected with Northern Ireland.
§ Mr. David HowellAs my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made clear in his statement on Friday, 24th March, we consider that the introduction of regular plebiscites in Northern Ireland on the maintenance of its constitutional position as a part of the United Kingdom would be a means of promoting greater stability in its political life.