PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES.
PROSPECT OF BEING BROADCAST. STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTER. Electric Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, East Night. There is a firm prosj ec-t of political debates being broadca.-t from the New Zealand Parliament in the near future, the Prime Minister said today'. The Government had instructed departmental experts to prepare a report on the installation of facilities for radio broadcasting irom Par. lament. House. - - The idea is to broadcast the mam debates only,” Mr Savage said. "We cannot bring the people to Parliament so the only alternative is to take Parliament to. the people by means of the “mike.” I.cannot give any details of the way it should be done or the facilities for enabling individual speeches to he broadcast at any given time. These are matters for radio technicians. All that can be said at the moment is that a report on a plan of radio installation at Parliament House iia. v been called
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13169, 30 January 1936, Page 4
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