§ 2. Sir J. WALTONasked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a general statement in regard to the present diplomatic situation and of British policy before the House adjourns for Christmas, such as has been made from time to time since the outbreak of War by the Foreign Ministers or Chancellors of France, Russia, Italy, and Germany?
§ Lord R. CECILI will communicate the suggestion of the hon. Member to my right hon. Friend.
§ Sir J. WALTONHas the right hon. Gentleman considered whether the secret diplomacy of his Department is in the real interests of this country, and whether—
§ Mr. SPEAKERThat does not arise.