Mr. R. Duckworthasked the Home Secretary whether his attention has been called to the report of the Departmental Committee on adoption societies and agencies that a large number of British 2679W children are sent to be adopted by people living abroad; and whether he will take steps to terminate this practice, with or without legislation?
§ Mr. LloydI regret that I am not yet in a position to add anything to the replies which were given to the hon. Member for Plaistow (Mr. Thorne) on 12th July and to my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Warrington (Mr. Goldie) on 14th July.