§ 36. Colonel HOWARD-BURYasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether His Majesty's Government have any intention of starting negotiations with Japan with a view to renewing the Anglo-Japanese Alliance?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. G. Locker-Lampson)The Anglo-Japanese Alliance Agreement was merged into the Four Power Treaty signed at Washington on the 13th of December, 1921. A return to the former dual alliance has not been suggested by either Government.