HC Deb 14 October 1968 vol 770 c32W
Mr. Whitaker

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will take steps to introduce a provision in England and Wales, similar to that in Scotland, whereby an arrested man is released if his trial does not take place within a specified time.

Mr. Elystan Morgan

I am anxious to see a reduction in delays in bringing accused persons to trial, but I do not think that this is the answer.

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