The Archive · 1938

Conservatives Give Support

It is reported that the Conservative Foreigh Affairs Parliamentary Committee met this evening and express sed their wholehearted support of the Prime Minister's policy and their wishes for his success.

The offer of resignation on the part of officers of the Committee, in view of the abstention of two of them from division on the Opposition's vote of censure on Tuesday night was t accepted by the Committee Mr, Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, answering Mr, C. R. Attlee, Leader of the Labour Opposition in the House of Commons, who wished io know who would answer Foreign Office questions until the new For-gri Secretary had been appointed, said he would suggest that Foreign Office questions should be addressed to him as Prime Minister—Wireless and Reuter.

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