§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Lord President of the Council, pursuant to his reply of 9 December, Official Report, c. 992, what consideration he has given to the proposal to second two Clerks in the House of Commons to the staff of the Franks committee, in view of the volume of evidence before the committee, and of its proposed time-table.
§ Mr. BiffenThe committee is satisfied with the arrangements that have been made and I understand that the committee still hopes to complete its report within six months from the date on which it began its work.