§ MR. DILLON) (Mayo, E.I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Convention for the conversion of the residue of the 4 per cent. Turkish Loan of 1885, which was signed in London 5th August, 1898, has yet been submitted to Parliament; and, if not; why not.
§ *MR. BRODRICKI can only give a reply similar to that returned to a question on this subject on the 20th April: that as the negotiations are still incomplete no statement can be made at present.
§ MR. DILLONDoes the right hon. Gentleman say that the statement in The Times of August 6th, that the Convention was signed on the previous day, is not true?
§ No answer.
1065§ MR. PIERPOINT (Warrington)When does the right hon. Gentleman expect to be able to make a statement?
§ No answer.