Oral Answers to Questions — The Prime Minister

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 30 January 1964.

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Photo of Mr Arthur Lewis Mr Arthur Lewis , West Ham North 12:00, 30 January 1964

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware—and I guess he is—that the present Prime Minister was not elected by any persons, either in this House or in the country, when he was appointed; and that some people doubt whether he even had the support of his hon. Friends? Surely, there should be some method whereby British democracy can work, and is not this a good way of seeing that it does so?

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