§ 17. Mr. Adleyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, in order to reduce administrative costs and as a convenience to the public, he will now re-examine the possibility of issuing a combined licence for televisions, guns, dogs, motor vehicles and other items.
§ Mr. MayhewNo. While I appreciate the motive which lies behind my hon. Friend's question, the differences in purpose and method of the various licensing arrangements are such that the complications of a combined licence would greatly outweigh any advantages.