§ COLONEL EGERTON LEIGHasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Whether it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to extend as far as possible Extradition Treaties to countries where such treaties do not at present exist?
§ MR. BOURKEYes. Treaties are in course of negotiation with France, the United States, Belgium, and the Nether- 674 lands for superseding those now existing. Treaties are also in course of negotiation with Spain, Ecuador, the Argentine Confederation, Chili, Peru, and Venezuela.