78. Commander LOCKER-LAMPSONasked the Home Secretary whether his attention has been drawn to the application of Madame Lenin to enter and reside in this country; and what steps he intends to take in this event?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSI have no knowledge of any such application, and I cannot undertake to forecast the decision if and when the application be made.
Commander LOCKER - LAMPSONDoes my right hon. Friend not think that there are enough unemployed in this country without the presence of this lady?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSI have no idea that she has applied.
§ Mr. MAXTONShould this application reach the right hon. Gentleman, will he treat it as he would treat any similar application from any person of the same standing in any other country?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSThe application, if it come, will be treated on its merits.