§ Sir Bernard Braineasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether his Department has been consulted by Unigate Ltd. about its proposed experimental sales of alcohol by its milk roundsmen on the doorstep in certain areas in Essex and other counties in the South East regarding possible implications for licensing law; and whether he has given any approval to such a scheme.
§ Mr. RaisonThe company has not consulted the Home Office about the legality of this scheme, which we have no power to approve or disapprove. It has provided the Department with only limited details of it. The responsibility for enforcing the law falls on the police.