§ 47. Sir T. Mooreasked the Prime Minister if he will give an assurance that Her Majesty's Government will continue to use all possible means to ensure that the Suez Canal is placed under international authority; and if he will convey this assurance to the Egyptian Government.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerI have been asked to reply. Yes, that continues to be the intention64W of Her Majesty's Government. I do not doubt the Egyptian Government will hear of it.