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Mr. Sheldon
asked the Lord President of the Council if he will make a statement on the establishment of the new Select Committee on Expenditure.
Mr. Whitelaw
I am, of course, aware of the importance of this matter and am concerned that the Committee should be set up with the minimum of delay. I cannot say exactly when that will be, however, because discussions are still taking place.