HC Deb 04 August 1919 vol 119 cc6-7
21. Captain ORMSBY-GORE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can announce the names of the members of the Milner Commission to Egypt, and its terms of reference?

Lieut.-Colonel Sir H. GREENWOOD

(Department of Oversea Trade) Invitations to join the Mission have been issued, but the whole of the replies have not yet been received.

Captain ORMSBY-GORE

Will the hon. Gentleman make a statement before the House rises, giving the names and terms of reference?

Sir H. GREENWOOD

If the names are received the Leader of the House will be able to make a statement.

Captain W. BENN

When will the Mission start?

Sir H. GREENWOOD

I am not able to answer that statement.

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