§ 24. Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the announcement by the French Government of the view that only nations near to a conflict should be obliged to apply military sanctions under the Covenant of the League of Nations, he can state whether this announcement equally represents the policy of His Majesty's Government?
§ Mr. EDENThe question of the reform of the working of the Covenant is to be considered at the Assembly of the League of Nations in September next, and is at present under examination by His Majesty's Government.