Oral Answers to Questions — Independent Labour Party (Banned Poster)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 24 March 1943.

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Photo of Mr George Buchanan Mr George Buchanan , Glasgow Gorbals

In a democracy ought not an advertisement for a meeting to be freely allowed, and ought not the test to be, not one of political controversy, but whether the poster contains any seditious matter against the country? If they are free from that, should not the Passenger Board post Bills in the ordinary way?

bills

A proposal for new legislation that is debated by Parliament.