§ 52. Mr. Wyn Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what representations he has received expressing anxiety concerning the freedom of the Press in the light of proposed legislation.
§ Mr. BoothMy right hon. Friend and I have discussed such anxieties with a number of groups including the London editors, the Guild of British Newspaper Editors, the Newspaper Publishers' Association, the Newspaper Society and the Institute of Journalists. As to written representations, I would refer the hon. Member to my reply of 18th February 1975 to the hon. Member for Brentwood and Ongar (Mr. McCrindle).—[Vol. 866, c. 1097–99.]