HC Deb 13 February 1975 vol 886 cc186-7W
Q13. Mr. Hurd

asked the Prime Minister whether he will transfer to himself responsibility for the conduct of the referendum on British membership of the European Community.

Q14. Mr. George Gardiner

asked the Prime Minister whether he will transfer to himself responsibility for the arrangements for conducting a national referendum on British membership of the EEC.

Mr. Edward Short

I have been asked to reply.

No.

Q16. Mr. Alison

asked the Prime Minister whether he will make a ministerial broadcast on the subject of the national referendum on EEC membership.

Mr. Edward Short

I have been asked to reply.

My right hon. Friend has at present no plans to do so.