HC Deb 23 July 1974 vol 877 c430W
Q14. Mr. Freud

asked the Prime Minister what are the current criteria that would cause him to make a ministerial broadcast.

The Prime Minister

The criteria for broadcasts of this kind, which were agreed between the broadcasting authorities and the main political parties, remain unchanged. They areto provide information or explanation of events of prime national or international importance or to seek the co-operation of the public in connection with such events.