HC Deb 04 May 1949 vol 464 c1001
11. Mr. Skeffington

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will consider the teaching of a common language, either Arabic or English, in Government-aided schools in Aden, to promote a greater understanding among the different races.

The Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Rees-Williams)

No, Sir.