HC Deb 14 March 1984 vol 56 c153W
Mr. John Browne

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he will take to deal with the leak of some of his Budget measures to The Guardian before 1 March.

Mr. Lawson

In recent weeks there have been indications which give rise to a suspicion of unauthorised disclosure of classified information. My right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General has arranged with the Director of Public Prosecutions for a police investigation, which is under way.

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