Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 June 1964.
Mr Jon Rankin
, Glasgow Govan
12:00,
17 June 1964
Can the Secretary of State give an idea of the nature of some of the offences for which prosecutions were instituted?
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.
