§ 47. Mr. Wyattasked the Prime Minister whether he will now make his promised statement on the appointment of an Allied Supreme Commander in the Mediterranean.
§ The Prime MinisterThe hon. Member seems to be falling behind the movement of events.
§ Mr. WyattWhile we are glad that the Prime Minister has himself at last caught up with these events, can he now say definitely whether or not any American ships at all will be under the command of Lord Mountbatten, and can he try this afternoon to provide information instead of evasion or rudeness?
§ The Prime MinisterI am not quite sure that I should like to give an answer to that question on the spur of the moment.