Oral Answers to Questions — Dagenham Greyhound Race Track (Police Inquiries)

– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 28 July 1964.

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Photo of Sir Timothy Kitson Sir Timothy Kitson , Richmond (Yorks) 12:00, 28 July 1964

asked the Attorney-General if he will instruct the Director of Public Prosecutions to make inquiries into the fraudulent conspiracy of a group of persons at Dagenham Greyhound Race Track on 30th June, with a view to bringing proceedings against them.

Photo of Sir John Hobson Sir John Hobson , Warwick and Leamington

No. It is for the police, and not for the Director of Public Prosecutions, to investigate allegations that offences have been committed. I understand that police inquiries into this matter are in progress.