HC Deb 19 June 1974 vol 875 c167W
Mr. Newens

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if public records or documents are in any circumstances destroyed in order to prevent them from being made available for public inspection and research at any future date.

Dr. Summerskill

No. Home Office records are dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Public Records Acts of 1958 and 1967.