17 MAY 1968, page 29

After The Fall

Sir: The custom whereby the Prime Minister 'asks the Sovereign to dissolve Parliament when his Government has lost the confidence of the electorate completely (as opposed to a......

Innocents Abroad

Sir: Helen Vlachos's spiritzd little article (3 May) refers to Greek press reports and what was reported to have been said not by the whole delegation of five who visited Greece......

Sir: With Reference To Angus Maude's Article Of 10 May.

. . . It has always distressed me to see Angus Maude's name amongst the 'Noes' on homosexual law reform. I think a grave injustice has been done to homosexuals over the years......

A Case Of Human Sacrifice

Sir: Dr Peter Smith (3 May) makes the definite assertion: 'The sonic boom will invade us.' It is an assumption for which I know of no technical support as regards the Concorde,......

The End Of Consensus Politics?

LETTERS From: Christopher Casserley, John Lowe, R. T. Luxton, John Barton-Armstrong, Antony Buck, MP, and David Webster, MP, B. J. lurren,' Peter McMenemie, Nicolas and Ruth......

Sir: I Am A Conservative Who Is Very Dissatisfied With

the present party set-up. The principles of the party have become so blurred in a fog of PEST and Bow Group reports as to seem non- existent. Too many members of the Shadow......