§ Mr. Lewis Stevensasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, in cases where pirate radio stations have been fined for specific offences and then resume broadcasting, if Her Majesty's Government will seek to obtain injunctions against such operations.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherRecourse to civil proceedings — which would require the approval of the Attorney-General — would not be appropriate unless prosecutions under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 had proved ineffective in preventing a particular offender continuing to broadcast without a licence.