§ 23. Miss Richardsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his policy on civil defence and public survival after a nuclear attack; and if he will make a statement.
§ Dr. SummerskillI would refer my hon. Friend to the reply given on 23rd May to a Question from my hon. Friend the Member for Preston, South (Mr. Thorne).—[Vol. 874, c.228–9.] The need for a statement will be considered in the context of the Defence White Paper.