§ Sir W. de FRECEasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any communications have been received from the French Government inquiring as to the attitude to be adopted by His Majesty's Government towards the proposed European Economic Union; and what has been the nature of the replies?
Mr. A. HENDERSONNo communications have been received with the exception of the memorandum, dated 1st May, in which the proposals of the French Government for establishing a system of European Federal Union were set out and the observations of His Majesty's Government were invited. The reply which is to be returned is now under consideration.