§ 17. Mr. MARCUSasked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies when the appointment of a director of development for Palestine will be made; what his precise duties will be; how long his engagement will last; and the amount of his remuneration?
§ Dr. SHIELSIt is hoped to make an appointment in the near future. I expect to be able to give the particulars asked for when the announcement of the appointment is made.
§ Colonel HOWARD-BURYCan the hon. Member say whether this director is to be an Englishman, so as to make a balance?