§ Mr. Ellis Smithasked the Lord Privy Seal what decisions have now been reached by the Western European Union regarding the maximum permitted tonnage and armament of German naval vessels; and if he will make a full statement, with particular reference to the Bonn Convention and the effect of the proposed changes.
§ Mr. Ormsby GoreA decision by the Western European Union Council is expected shortly and the House will be informed as soon as it has been reached.