§ Mr. LECKIEasked the Home Secretary whether any official in his Department scrutinises the many competitions run by the daily and weekly Press, some of them for very large prizes, to test their bona. fides?
§ Sir J. GILMOURNo, Sir. The enforcement of the law rests with the responsible chief officers of police. Should, however, any scheme come to the notice of the Home Office which appears to contravene the provisions of the law, the attention of the police would be! called to it.