§ 44. Sir H. BRITTAINasked the Prime Minister whether he can inform the House as to the amounts paid by Great Britain, Italy and France, respectively, towards the necessary expenses incurred by the machinery of the League of Nations?
§ The PRIME MINISTERAs regards the amount paid by Great Britain towards the necessary expenses incurred by the machinery of the League of Nations, I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave him on the 8th instant. I am making enquiries of the Secretariat of the League as to the amounts subscribed by other Powers.
§ Sir H. BRITTAINIn addition to the amount of subscription, are we in any way responsible for any overdraft?
§ The PRIME MINISTERWe are not going to let them run into debt.