38 and 39. Mr. MALONEasked the Prime Minister (1), whether, at the forthcoming visit of the Prime Minister of the French Republic, the question of reparations alone will be discussed or whether the Government will, at the same time, endeavour to reach some understanding on the question of Allied indebtedness;
(2) whether His Majesty's Government will take steps to call a general conference of the Allies with a view to settling the war debts before the British delegation proceeds to Washington in Septem- 1666 ber to deal with the question of this country's war debts to the United States?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI would ask the hon. Member to await the statement that will be made during the Debate on the Appropriation Bill.