Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 30 Ionawr 1947.
Mr Reginald Sorensen
, Leyton West
12:00,
30 Ionawr 1947
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many inmates in remand homes or approved schools were punished by four or more strokes in corporal punishment during the last quarter of 1946.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
