§ Major ENTWISTLEasked the Prime Minister whether the Treaty of Peace with Germany has been ratified by those of the Allied Powers, namely, Great Britain, France, and Italy; whether he can state the dates on which the Legislatures of these Powers gave their respective Governments authority to ratify; whether he can state the date on which ratifications will be deposited; and whether he can explain the delay in the deposit of ratifications?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe King gave his assent to the ratification of the Treaty of Peace with Germany on 8th October; the President of the French1906W Republic ratified the Treaty on 14th October; and the King of Italy ratified the Treaty by Royal Decree on 6th October. The Supreme Council recently fixed 1st December as the date of the exchange of ratifications, but this date is still liable to postponement owing to the difficulty of completing the arrangements to be made with the German Government in regard to the administration of the occupied territories.