Oral Answers to Questions — British Army. – in the House of Commons at on 12 December 1939.
Mr Frederick Macquisten
, Argyll
asked the Prime Minister whether he will consider arranging that the House should meet in the forenoon and adjourn before darkness sets in?
Mr Neville Chamberlain
, Birmingham, Edgbaston
I have considered my hon. and learned Friend's suggestion, but I regret that many practical difficulties make it impossible for the Government to propose an earlier meeting of the House.
Mr Robert Boothby
, Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire Eastern
Is it not a fact that hon. Members are much better employed in the black-out here than they are likely to be anywhere else?
