HC Deb 19 November 1947 vol 444 c175W
13. Mr. Parker

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what development and welfare schemes are contemplated for the New Hebrides.

Mr. Creech Jones

The New Hebrides are not eligible for assistance under the C.D.W. Act. In conjunction with the French authorities we are constantly doing what we can to improve the conditions of the people.