§ Mr. Jesselasked the Secretary of State for the Environment for how long the astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace has been unwound; when he intends to make it work again; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ArmstrongOwing to staff difficulties the clock has not been wound since May this year, but it has been found practicable to electrify the mechanism without interfering with the authentic movements, and this work should be completed by the end of January 1976.