§ 15. Mr. DUNCANasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he is now in a position to state his decision with regard to the petition submitted to his predecessor by a deputation from Gibraltar on 8th August, 1924?
§ Mr. AMERYI regret that I am not yet in a position to state the decision of His Majesty's Government on the petition in question.
§ Mr. DUNCANHow much longer will it be? Would the right hon. Gentleman like to receive a deputation from Gibraltar?
§ Mr. AMERYI am not over-anxious to receive many deputations. I agree the matter has been rather delayed, but I am trying to open it up.