§ 1. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can state any progress in the negotiations with Turkey; who is conducting these negotiations; whether the representatives of His Majesty's Government have a free hand in these negotiations; or whether they have been instructed to treat only on the basis of the League of Nations' decision on the Mosul question?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. Godfrey Locker-Lampson)His Majesty's Ambassador in Turkey has now returned to this country in order to consult with His Majesty's Government on this subject, and, pending the result of these consultations, I should prefer to make no statement on the question.