HC Deb 13 December 1948 vol 459 c98W
65. Mr. Piratin

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what steps were taken by His Majesty's Government to sponsor the original allocation of Akaba to King Abdullah as part of Transjordan.

Mr. McNeil

The frontier between Transjordan and Palestine was defined in a resolution submitted by His Majesty's Government as Mandatory Power and approved by the Council of the League of Nations on 16th September, 1922.