Richard Thomas and Baldwins, Limited

Part of Civil Estimates and Estimates for Revenue Departments, 1960–61. – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 June 1960.

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Photo of Mr George Brown Mr George Brown , Belper 12:00, 27 June 1960

Does it not seem as though the view of the Government and of hon. Members opposite generally is that when they are giving away public possessions we are supposed to keep quiet, whereas when anything else happens they may do as they please? Is not this becoming ridiculous? They are simply paying their debt for £500,000 spent in public advertising before the General Election. Why should we not say so?