HC Deb 10 December 1912 vol 45 cc224-5
4. Sir HILDRED CARLILE

asked whether any answer has been received from the Chinese Government to the memorandum of Sir John Jordan on the subject of Tibet; and how the British Government proposes to give effect to this document.

Sir E. GREY

No answer has yet been received from the Chinese Government. I am unable at present to give any further information on this subject.

Sir H. CARLILE

Has the right hon. Gentleman had any communication with the Chinese Government on the subject?

Sir E. GREY

The whole subject is under consideration and will remain so until a settlement has been arrived at.