§ Mr. J. H. Osbornasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the report on the redistribution of ward boundaries in Sheffield will be published; and when he will give a decision on these boundaries, in view of the fact that, if they are to be operative for the 1967 municipal election, candidates must have sufficient notice of any ward revision.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsCopies of the report will accompany my decision, which will be notified as soon as practicable to the City Council and other parties to the recent local inqury.
VISITS ABROAD BY HOME OFFICE MINISTERS DURING THE PAST TWO YEARS Dates Name of Minister Country Visited Purpose of Visit Total Cost £ (1) 8th–22nd June 1965 *Lord Stonham, Parliamentary U.S. of S. *Mr. George Thomas, Parliamentary U.S. of S. Yugoslavia Alternating as U.K. representatives at U.N. Human Rights Seminar on "The Multi-National Society" 273 (2) 4th–8th September 1966 Miss Alice Bacon, Minister of State and Private Secretary West Germany To attend Berlin Police Show and International F'olice Exhibition at Hanover 106 (3) 7th September–3rd October 1966 Mr. Roy Jenkins, Home Secretary, accompanied by 4 officials U.S.A. To study police and prison methods in the United States 3,559 (4) 8th–9th October 1966 Mr. Taverne, Parliamentary U.S. of S. Holland U.K. representat ve at meeting of Steering Committee of the Bilderberg Conference (Not yetknown) The costs of visits (1) and (2) were in part met by other authorities. Costs include all members of the party. * Accompanied by Private Secretary.