HC Deb 15 December 1948 vol 459 cc146-7W
66. Major Beamish

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has studied the report of the Acting Mediator on the shooting down of a civilian aircraft over Palestine and Transjordan on 23rd September, 1948; and if he will now say what further action is contemplated by His Majesty's Government in this connection.

Mr. Bevin

The Acting Mediator's report has been closely studied by the Foreign Office, who are in consultation with the dependants of the deceased, with a view to the presentation of a claim for compensation.