The question to be raised in the House of Lords today by Lord Islington about the Jewish National Fund’s land leases may result in considerable discussion on Palestine as well as a statement by Lord Passfield who thus far has kept silent because as a Lord he is able to speak only in the House of Lords and not in the House of Commons.
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