§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the purpose of questionnaires sent by his Department to editors asking about forms of censorship of military information.
§ Mr. BlakerThe purpose of the questionnaires sent by the censorship study group to representatives of the media is to canvass views on some of the points which the group will be considering.
§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Defence what study Her Majesty's Government are making of the censorship of the press before and during military operations involving British forces.
§ Mr. BlakerI refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer given by my right hon. Friend on 16 February 1983.—[Vol. 37, c.199.]