§ Mr. Kirkwoodasked the Home Secretary whether he is aware of the deep concern among the managements and staffs of all newspapers published in Scotland 1593W at the recent case where a journalist was convicted for refusing to disclose the source of his information regarding the contents of a police document; and whether he will take early steps to amend the Official Secrets Acts to limit their scope to the protection of important national interests and thus remove this threat to the freedom of the Press and safeguard individual liberty?
§ Mr. Lloyd:I would refer the hon. Member to the reply which my right hon. Friend gave yesterday to a question by the hon. Member for the Maryhill Division of Glasgow (Mr. Davidson).