§ 14. Mr. THURTLEasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether His Majesty's Government have indicated, or will indicate, to the Egyptian Government that it would view favourably the restoration of constitutional government in Egypt on the basis of the constitution of 1930, pending the creation of a more satisfactory constitution?
§ Mr. EDENI have nothing to add to the statement which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs made on this subject on Thursday last.
§ Mr. THURTLEIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that that statement was silent on this very point?
§ Mr. EDENI am aware of what that statement said, and I am also aware that I can add nothing to it.