§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why Mr. W. Pratt Thompson, an American citizen, has been allowed into Great Britain to take employment; how long he has been in Great Britain; how long he is to be allowed to remain; and whether similar treatment is meted out to citizens of Africa and Asia who wish to come to the United Kingdom on the same basis.
§ Dr. SummerskillMr. Pratt Thompson qualified and was accepted for settlement several years ago in the same way as individuals from many different parts of the world. A person accepted for settlement104W does not require permission to take employment.