Oral Answers to Questions — MR. Andrews and MR. Bloom

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 23 June 1964.

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Photo of Mr Jo Grimond Mr Jo Grimond , Orkney and Shetland 12:00, 23 June 1964

Does not the Attorney-General agree that this matter has been left in a very unsatisfactory state? Considerable doubt seems to have been cast on the veracity of the memory of these two gentlemen, yet, so I am told, though they have rendered themselves liable to prosecution, no prosecution has been started. Why is not the Attorney-General prosecuting them, if they are liable to prosecution? Have any inquiries been made of the Sunday Times, which apparently holds the sworn statements made by these men?