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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 2 April 1947.

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Photo of Sir Henry Legge-Bourke Sir Henry Legge-Bourke , Isle of Ely 12:00, 2 April 1947

Does not the right hon. Gentleman appreciate that when a statement is made, it is extremely difficult to have anything in the nature of a Debate upon it? Only a very few questions can be asked. Will he bear that in mind?