34. Major Freemanasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he is yet prepared to make a statement about the threatened expulsion from this country of M. Michael Padev.
§ Mr. BevinI am unable further to reconsider the decision which has already been taken on this matter. I regret that I cannot make a statement at present, as it would not be in the public interest for me to do so.
Major FreemanIn view of the fact that this is a very delicate matter, and the answer is not very satisfactory, will the right hon. Gentleman agree to discuss it in private later?