§ Colonel WEDGWOODasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the present position in regard to the new draft penal code of Palestine; and whether the High Commissioner's observations on certain criticisms which have been made on the code, especially in relation to corporal punishment, have yet been received?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERI under stand that the draft criminal code of Palestine has been under review, and that I shall shortly receive the High Commissioner's recommendations in regard to the provisions in the draft Code, to which the right hon. Member refers.