HC Deb 01 April 1936 vol 310 c1972
5. Mr. CARTLAND

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the names of the members of the Wafd party tried by the Court of Assize in Cairo in 1926 for complicity in the murder of Sir Lee Stack, the Governor-General of the Sudan and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army?

Mr. EDEN

The trial of the persons charged with complicity in the murder of Sir Lee Stack took place in May, 1925. Of the nine persons brought before the Court of Assize on this charge, one Shafik Mansur, was a member of the Wafd party.