Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Air Force – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 18 May 1960.
Mr George Chetwynd
, Stockton-on-Tees
12:00,
18 May 1960
Would the Secretary of State deny that the erection of these three brass balls is a visible sign that we are in pawn to Uncle Sam in this part of the National Park?
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.