HC Deb 20 July 1932 vol 156 c2276
34. Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Prime Minister whether His Majesty's Government take any objection to the American Government asking for their share in priority of the costs of the Army of Occupation; and, if not. is England joining with France in replying to the American demand in a sense critical of that demand?

Sir R. HORNE

The claim of the Government of the United States of America in respect of the cost of the American Army of Occupation is at present before the Allied Governments, and I am not at present in a position to add anything to the statements previously made on the subject.

Mr. SHORT

What is the total amount of the claim?

Sir R. HORNE

I cannot state that from memory.

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