22 JUNE 1956, Page 4

MACMILLAN INTELLIGENCE

HE COULD NOT be bothered to speak in the Second Reading debate on his Finance Bill, and he has been a conspicuous absentee through most of the Committee Stage. Daily Herald, June 16.

DURING THE PAST few days he has delivered six important speeches, sat continuously through the long, tiring stages of the Finance Bill, including an all-night sitting, which he ended with a lively Speech at six

o'clock in the morning. . , . Sunday Times, June 17.