William Ormsby-Gore, Colonial Secretary, denied in Commons yesterday that the Government has prepared a plan for regulation of Jewish immigration into Palestine in accordance with the numerical proportion of Jews and Arabs now there.
He said officials are testifying as Government representative when presenting facts before the Royal Commission, but as individuals when offering opinions.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
