HC Deb 14 March 1911 vol 22 c2039
Mr. STAVELEY-HILL

asked whether His Majesty's Government had received an invitation from the United States to a conference on the preservation of the seal and the sea otter in the North Pacific; and, if so, whether they proposed to send representatives?

The SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Sir Edward Grey)

His Majesty's Ambassador at Washington has informed me by telegram that he has received and is forwarding by mail the invitation of the United States Government. His Majesty's Government are in communication with the Canadian Government on the subject of accepting this invitation.