§ Mr. Tilleyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether, under paragraph 39 of the immigration rules, White Paper, Cmnd. 7750, an artist or writer would not be allowed an entry 303W clearance to perform in Great Britain if the fee for his performance or appearance was paid partly or wholly from public funds, such as the Arts Council.
§ Mr. RaisonPayment of fees or remuneration from public funds such as the Arts Council, would not disqualify an applicant for an entry clearance.
§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will publish as much detailed information as may be available giving the total number of applicants now awaiting clearance for immigration and the countries from which these immigrants are emigrating.
§ Mr. RaisonI will reply as soon as possible.