HC Deb 04 June 1959 vol 606 cc38-9W
60. Mr. Emrys Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many diaries of the late Sir Roger Casement he still retains in his Department; and for what purpose.

78. Mr. Hyde

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department Whether the diaries of the late Sir Roger Casement are to continue to remain in the custody of his Department.

Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has yet completed his consideration of the problems relating to the Casement Diaries; and if he will now make a statement as to their future custody and publication.

Mr. R. A. Butler

I regret that I am not yet able to add anything to the reply which I gave on 14th May to Questions by my hon. Friend the Member for Taunton (Mr. du Cann) and the hon. Member for South Ayrshire (Mr. Emrys Hughes).