Critical press 4aua(HETAOII* ♦—— CONSIDERED A NECESSITY STATEMENT BY MTXTSTER J> Speaking nt a luncheon in London! Lo mark tile ceremony o!' tin.-. News i oi' the World. Mr Brendan Bracken, Minister o!' 1 i'ori\K»tion. said. "Yen J have i>ot to be cut of Britain for a | while lo rcaiisi. the merits of the J Brilish. pros. which ha> phiyed an j immon>e u;;rL ii: jjivservi ny; the i'ree- j ;i(jju oi Britain. j "I lie combination o!' press and j Parliament is oj; the most vital im- S | portance. You may jie.t a weak j Parliament. There. is. however, an! absolute necessity to have a strong press- and a critical press. As a ! matter ol I'ac!. press and purtiumcnt | arc complementary. ! '"'J here is no politician in Kn£- j land, wno would dart- .interfere. -witlij the j reed em oi the press, because | on the who!e the British press have' mown themselves to be people- ol' J tin: utmo-t respoiadbiliiy. | "J ney ];u:-h tiie (ie.v.mmcnl a'onU.f .... I li'oiu iinu- ni t::ue and make them 10 the things thai the (ioveriunent j not i:.,icc to do. There is noj. iva!:y between Parliament a.vl ii;-'" ■>rc<-v |
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 37, 31 December 1943, Page 8
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194Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 37, 31 December 1943, Page 8
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