HC Deb 17 July 1929 vol 230 c408
10. Mr. AYLES

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in order to indicate our sincere desire to abolish war, he will consider an early withdrawal of the reservations made by the late Government to the treaty for the outlawry of war?

Mr. A. HENDERSON

No reservations were made by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom in concluding the Multilateral Treaty for the Renunciation of War My hon. Friend no doubt has in mind the diplomatic correspondence preceding the conclusion of the treaty which was issued in two White Papers—United States, Nos. 1 and 2 of 1928. I am not yet in a position to make any statement on this subject.

Commander WILLIAMS

When did the Foreign Secretary first discover that there were no reservations?

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