§ 49. Mr. LYNCHasked the Prime Minister whether any statement can be made about the Irish question; and, if so, whether he can give an assurance that in any settlement contemplated the right of self-determination will be respected?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWI can make no statement at present.
§ Mr. LYNCHWould the right hon. Gentleman go so far as to reaffirm the principle of self-determination in regard to Ireland?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWI am quite willing to reaffirm the principle, but I should not like to define it.