HC Deb 20 May 1953 vol 515 c144W
Mr. A. Henderson

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what steps he proposes to take so that the Government of Malta can reconsider their decision not to be represented at the Coronation by their Prime Minister.

Mr. Paget

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will make a statement with regard to the refusal of the Prime Minister of Malta to attend the Coronation and as to the reasons for that refusal, stated by the Prime Minister in the Parliament of Malta.

The Prime Minister

I would refer the hon. Members to the reply I gave today to my hon. Friend the Member for Soli-hull (Mr. M. Lindsay), and others.

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