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We'll honour debate pledge," says Crossman

27th January 1967
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ADEBATE in the Commons on the Trans

port White Paper was clearly one which should have priority, and it had been unduly delayed, said Mr. Richard Crossman, Leader of the House, last week.

He acknowledged that the demand for this discussion came from both sides of the House, but Mr. Crossman would go no further than a promise that the pledge to have a debate would be honoured.

The request for a transport debate had come first from Opposition Leader Mr. Edward Heath, who wanted it in the comparatively near future.

Support for this view came from Mr. Archie Manuel (Labour, Central Ayrshire),