HC Deb 28 May 1940 vol 361 c420
69. Captain Plugge

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Whether the policy of the Government in the Far East is, under all circumstances, to maintain Dutch ownership of their East Indian colonies?

The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Butler)

The policy of His Majesty's Government is, as has previously been stated, the maintenance of the status quo in the Netherlands East Indies.

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