HC Deb 27 June 1961 vol 643 c18W
45. Mr. Awbery

asked the Prime Minister what progress the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the President of the Board of Trade have now made in their examination of the problem of spreading Bank Holidays and annual holidays more evenly throughout the year.

The Prime Minister

The preliminary inter-departmental examination has been completed, and discussions will shortly begin with the outside interests mainly concerned in order to get their views on this very complicated subject.