HC Deb 25 May 1916 vol 82 cc2287-8
59. Colonel NORTON - GRIFFITHS

asked the Prime Minister if, in view of the suggested postponement of the Paris Conference, he proposes to ask the Australian Commonwealth Government to grant an extension of leave to Mr. Hughes?

The PRIME MINISTER

We still hope to be able to arrange the Conference at a date which will be convenient to Mr. Hughes.