§ 47. Mr. Skeffingtonasked the Prime Minister whether it is now intended to set up a Commission to inquire into the loss of British Malaya and the fall of Singapore and all relevant matters.
§ The Prime MinisterNo, Sir. It is still too early to assess all the factors which would have to be taken into account in appraising the events leading up to the loss of British Malaya and the fall of Singapore. I would ask my hon. Friend to await publication of the Official History of the War.