§ Sir P. RICHARDSONasked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether in view of the value and political importance of the Dead Sea salts, he will assure the House that no concession to deal with them shall be granted to any applicants except on the lines of a chartered company for working such concession in furtherance of Empire interests under adequate British control?
§ Mr. ORMSBY-GOREI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer which I gave to a question in similar terms put to me on the 19th December by the hon. and gallant Member for Chelmsford (Colonel Howard-Bury).