HC Deb 01 July 1931 vol 254 cc1283-4W
Capain CROOKSHANK

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state what was the cost of the British delegation to the Assembly of the League of Nations in the autumn of 1928, 1929, and 1930, respectively?

Mr. A. HENDERSON

The cost was as follows:

£ s. d.
1928 … … … 3,588 1 8
1929 … … … 4,210 12 1
1930 … … … 5,177 17 8

Captain CROOKSHANK

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many British delegates there were to the Assembly of the League of Nations in 1928, 1929, and 1930, respectively?

Mr. A. HENDERSON

The figures are as follows:

British Delegates to the Assembly of the League of Nations.
— Delegates. Deputy Delegates. Total.
1928 … 3 2 5
1929 … 4* 4 8
1930 … 4† 4 8
* Excluding the Prime Minister who stayed at Geneva for a few days only, but including the President of the Board of Trade who stayed for a week only.
†Including the President, of the Board of Trade who stayed for a week only.