§ Mr. THEODORE TAYLORasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if the Government of Egypt has taken any steps to ensure the planting of a full acreage of cotton during the coming season in view of the need of greater supplies for the industries of this country; and what steps are being taken in the Soudan to increase the growth of cotton there?
§ Sir E. GREYI will refer the hon. Member's question to Cairo for such further information as can be supplied.