§ 78. Mr. Hylton-Fosterasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will recommend the appointment of a Royal Commission to consider what changes may be necessary in the law relating to the criminal responsibility of persons of unsound mind.
§ Sir H. Lucas-ToothNo. The Royal Commission on Capital Punishment, appointed in 1949, has been examining these problems and will doubtless include observations on them in their Report, which should, I understand, be available within the next few months.