§ Lieut.-Commander Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Italian and German representatives on the Non-Intervention Committee have made any proposals for recognition of the so-called Franco government or for according belligerent rights to both sides in Spain; what is the attitude of His 2326W Majesty's Government towards such proposals; and if he will give an assurance that such steps will not be taken until this House has had an opportunity to debate them?
§ Vicount CranborneThe answer to the first part of the question is No, Sir. The second part of the question does not, therefore, arise.
Mr. V. Adamsasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what progress had been made by the Non-Intervention Committee in arranging for the withdrawal of non-Spanish nationals from the theatre of the Spanish civil war?
§ Viscount CranborneI would refer my, hon. Friend to the reply given to a question asked by the hon. Member for Derby (Mr. Noel-Baker) on Wednesday last.