HC Deb 06 May 1975 vol 891 c385W
Mr. Stallard

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he intends to seek power to extend the Emergency Provisions Act for a further period, after 25th July; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

It is the Government's intention in present circumstances to bring legislation before the House to amend the Act in the light of the Gardiner Committee recommendations.