India has passed through, in the last year, a much Graver Crisis than the majority of hon. Members are aware of.

He certainly had a far Graver Crisis, because he had Russian guns and tanks on his frontiers and he was in great danger - yet he carried out that election in a more democratic manner, apparently, than is likely to be the case in the elections in Kenya, according to this Ordinance.

This creates a very special problem of acute urgency for all of us, for everyone knows - to use the fashionable jargon of our time - how a shooting incident across this brutal and unnatural frontier could be escalated into a far Graver Crisis.

The question of the firemen's pay is in the public eye at the moment, because they are on strike, but a far Graver Crisis exists within the Armed Forces.