asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he is aware that the Hertford Hospital in Paris, which has been helpful to the British colony there for many years, is closing down owing to lack of funds; and whether he will take the necessary action to ensure that the hospital can continue its good work of looking after British subjects who are ill in France.

I would refer my hon. and gallant Friend to the Written reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Oxford, Mr. Turner, on 1st May.