HC Deb 12 May 1909 vol 4 c1817
Mr. LONSDALE

asked the Prime Minister whether the Colonial Governments have accepted the invitation to a conference on the subject of Imperial naval defence; and at what date will the conference be held?

The PRIME MINISTER

The Governments of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Transvaal have indicated their acceptance. Communications are still passing as to the date which will be convenient to the several Governments.