HC Deb 29 January 1970 vol 794 c375W
45. Mr. Biggs-Davison

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity whether she will take steps to declare New Year's Day a bank holiday in England and Wales.

Mr. Harold Walker

I would refer the hon. Member to my right hon. Friend's reply to a Question by the hon. Member for Liverpool, Wavertree (Mr. Tilney) on 20th January, 1970.—[Vol. 794, c. 112.]