§ 41. Sir CHARLES CAYZERasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether he can make any statement with regard to the recent meeting of the sports committee of the International Aeronautical Federation; and whether a satisfactory agreement has been arrived at between the British, French, and Italian aero clubs as to the conditions under which the next contest for the Schneider Trophy shall be held?
§ Mr. MONTAGUEI understand that the International Aeronautical Federation have issued an official notice to the effect that the aero clubs concerned have arrived at a satisfactory agreement, the details of which are given in the Press this morning.
§ Sir C. CAYZERCan the hon. Gentleman say whether any decision has been come to in regard to the question of permitting officers of the Royal Air Force to take part in the defence of the trophy
§ Mr. MONTAGUEThere is no decision yet. The matter is at present under consideration.