LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME

HC Deb 22 January 1957 vol 563 cc7-8W

60. Mr. Lewis

asked the Prime Minister, in view of the need for national unity and a reduction in the cost of living, what action he proposes to take in regard to controversial legislation now pending, such as the Rent Bill, introduced by the previous administration.

The Prime Minister

Subject to the exigencies of the Parliamentary timetable, the Government hope to go forward with their legislative programme.