§ Sir W. Smithersasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he has considered details which have been sent to him concerning the sugar estates in Barbados; and if, in view of the serious situation in which the West Indian sugar industry finds itself, he will reconsider his policy and make a statement.
Mr. Creech JonesYes, Sir. A delegation from the British West Indies Sugar Association is now in this country and discussions are proceeding with them.