§ 40. Mr. Greenwayasked the Minister for the Arts what recent representations he has received regarding the exercise of his powers under the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 in relation to the activities of certain local authorities in banning some publications from public libraries; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LuceI have received no representations since the lifting of the ban on News International publications by all but one of the authorities which previously imposed one.