§ Q11. Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Prime Minister if he will state the reasons for the decision not to publish the official records of the abdication of King Edward VIII; and, in view of public interest in the matter, whether he will reconsider the decision.
§ Q13. Mr. John Leeasked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the withholding of the publication of State papers connected with the abdication of Edward VIII.
§ The Prime Minister:The decision in this matter was in accordance with past practice.