§ Mr. Ronald King Murrayasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether she now proposes to introduce legislation to give public lending rights to authors; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeThe comments of the organisations consulted on the report of the working party appointed by my noble friend the Paymaster-General are now being carefully studied. A statement will be made as soon as possible, but I cannot yet give a date.