HC Deb 16 June 1920 vol 130 c1269W
Lieut.-Colonel A. MURRAY

asked the, Prime Minister whether he has any information to give to the House with regard to the recent fighting at Tel Afar?

Major M. WOOD

asked the Prime Minister whether he has any information about the reported rising of tribesmen at Tel Afar, in Mesopotamia; how many British casualties have been sustained; and what steps the Government propose to take to deal with the situation?

Sir A. WILLIAMSON

I have been asked to reply to these questions. I would refer the hon. and gallant Members to the answer given yesterday to the hon. Member for Stafford (Mr. Ormsby-Gore). My right hon. Friend hopes to be in a position to-morrow to make a further announcement regarding the alleged participation in these attacks of certain Skeriffian officers.