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M.P. and " Risk " of Cafe Drinks

10th March 1961, Page 56
10th March 1961
Page 56
Page 56, 10th March 1961 — M.P. and " Risk " of Cafe Drinks
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

EEARS that all transport cafes would

1 be able to serve drinks if the Licensing .Bill in its present form became law were expressed by several M.P.s last week. The Government was taking a great and unjustified risk, warned Mr. R. J. Mellish (Labour, Bermondsey) when the Bill was being examined in Committee. "Do we want to see all the transport cafes on the Great North Road able to sell drinks ? " he asked.

He was not against any extension of licences as such, but he wanted to get the Government to say at what line it was Sir Jocelyn Simon, the SolicitorGeneral, disputed that every single cafe. and transport cafe would have a licence. It had to be a place which provided main meals and where drink was ancillary to a meal "What sort of an assurance is that ? " asked Mr. Geoffrey, Hirst (Tory, Shipley).


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