§ Mr. Spensasked the Prime Minister whether it is proposed to take any steps to appoint a successor to Sir A. Ryan at Durazzo; and what will be his status?
§ The Prime MinisterYes, Sir. It is proposed to appoint Mr. L. B. Grafftey-Smith, O.B.E., to be His Majesty's Consul-General at Durazzo in succession to Sir Andrew Ryan. In order that he may be able to exercise his functions, it will be necessary to apply in the usual way to the Italian Government for an exequatur.