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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Posts and Telecommunications – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 December 1973.

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Photo of Mr John Gorst Mr John Gorst , Hendon North 12:00, 17 December 1973

Even though my right hon. Friend will not consider answering Questions about programme content, will he nevertheless—when it comes to a consideration of the virtual collapse of London Broadcasting and any reorganisation which he might deem desirable or necessary—bear in mind that there would be great disapproval in this House if he were to make any arrangements permitting a London newspaper which so far is not represented on the board of that company to take over control or even greatly to influence its programmes?