§ Mr. CunliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when the review of the licensing arrangements in Northern Ireland in respect of registered bona fide clubs will be completed; and if he will make it his policy to consult the Working Men's Club Institution and other umbrella organisations before publication.
§ Mr. MossThe review of the legislation on registered clubs has been completed and I have today announced the main changes which I propose to make. A copy of my statement has been placed in the Library. In due course I shall publish for consultation draft legislation containing the Government's full proposals for amending the law. At330W that stage, I shall welcome comments from a wide range of interests, including organisations representing registered clubs.