§ Mr. John Stradling Thomasasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish details of the costs of the referenda that have been held on Sunday opening of public houses in Wales and Monmouthshire; and if he will give an estimate of how much future referenda will cost.
§ Mr. CarlisleThe costs are borne by the local authorities concerned. I have no information on which to base an estimate.