§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Minister for the Civil Service whether he will make a statement on the Government's general policy of more open government, with particular reference to the introduction of a Freedom of Information Bill; and when he expects to introduce legislation dealing with the aforementioned policy.
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§ Mr. ChannonI have no announcement at present to make on this subject. The hon. Member is aware that the Government will be introducing legislation to reform the Official Secrets Act.