HC Deb 15 March 1906 vol 153 cc1402-3
MR. HILL (Staffordshire, Kingswinford)

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if any British residents in the Island of Madeira have been expropriated; and, if so, whether he will state to the House the circumstances under which such expropriation has taken place.

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Sir EDWARD GREY,) Northumberland, Berwick

No expropriation has taken place.