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Mr. Lloyd George said. With the per mission of the House I will answer all those questions on Russia together.

Mr. Hogger On a point of order. The Prime Minister has come to answer ques- tions on one day in the week. Is he dn- titled with the usual phraseology—with the permission of the House-to answer questions in bulk, or is he not called on 1 to answer each member's question as arista?

The Speaker-one reply covers them all what is the use of reposting it (Laughter and cheers)

Mr. Hoggo-On that point, is not the member who pats the question a much better judge as to whether the reply which is anticipated covers the question than the Prime Minister who cares to answer them in bulk!

The Speaker-Let us have the answer first

SATURDA

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JANUARY

has been appointed to go on a special mission to South Russia with the object, things, of invi tigating what can be done in these respects and generally advising the Government on the position. (Cheers.) As regards the general policy and the questions sub mitted to me on that subject, the Govern ment have repeatedly stated this in the House I stated the view of the Govern ment in some detail in the month of April, and it has been more recently ex plained to the House by the Secretary for War and the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his written and financial statements.

GOVERNMENT INTENTIONS. From the policy thus enunciated the Government have no intention of de parting. (Cheers.) As has been explain ed, between the date of the Armistice and the end of October, in cash and in kind the value of nearly 100 millions bas been spent or sanctioned by the United Kingdom on account of assistance went to substantial part of this sum Bussia The his or will be added to the permanent indebtedness of this country. The Gov- atamont have repeatedly made it clear to the House of Commens that with the crushing burdens already cast on it by the great war we cannot contemplate the

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Governments have always declined to take any action on communicatione which purport to come from Governments of hostile countries, though irresponsible agencies. They have only sated on those coming offcially and directly from such Governments. That has been the prac tice of the Allies during the whole wan and events fully justified it The Go erament do not think i adrimble to depart from that practice now: 1,

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