§ 22. Mr. Keelingasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether Lord Winster's announcement to the people of Cyprus that the island is to remain under British sovereignty is in accordance with the policy of His Majesty's Government.
Mr. Creech JonesYes, Sir. Lord Winster based his statement on my reply to the hon. Member for Mile End (Mr. Piratin) on 11th December last, that no change in the status of Cyprus is contemplated.
§ Mr. KeelingCould the Secretary of State say whether this decision was communicated to the Cypriot delegation recently in London?
§ Mr. BramallIs my right hon. Friend aware that the delegation which came here to support union with Greece had the support of all political parties, and of public bodies in the whole of Cyprus?