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Colonel WEDGWOOD
asked the Prime Minister whether he can assure the House that His Majesty's Government will not enter into any engagements involving sanctions or blockade in the Mediterranean which go in any way beyond the letter of the Covenant of the League of Nations?
The PRIME MINISTER
His Majesty's Government have neither contemplated nor discussed any question of sanctions or blockade in the Mediterranean.
Mr. ANGELL
Can the right hon. Gentleman assure the House that it is the intention of His Majesty's Government to fulfil, without any abatement whatsoever, all the obligations of the Covenant of the League?