§ Mr. HALL-CAINEasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any further consideration has been given to the desirability of Great Britain following the example of Russia and Italy and raising our legation in China to the status of an embassy?
§ Sir J. SIMONThe attitude of His Majesty's Government towards this matter is as indicated in the statement which I made on 5th November last in answer to questions put by my hon. Friend the Member for Bolton (Sir J. Haslam) and my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Lewisham, East (Sir A. Pownall).