HC Deb 29 July 1931 vol 255 c2252
3. Sir KINGSLEY WOOD

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he can make a statement as to the present position in Spain; and whether there is still any form of censorship in operation?

10. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what information he has about the recent fighting in Spain; and whether British subjects or interests have been affected?

Mr. DALTON

The session of the Cortes is still proceeding and a draft of the new Constitution is being prepared. Pending its adoption the Provisional Government remain in power. In Seville there have been serious riots which, however, have now been suppressed, and the situation appears to be calm. My right hon. Friend has no information that British subjects or interests have been in any way affected, and, so far as he is aware, there is now no form of censorship in operation in Spain.

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