Arthur Meighen (Leader of the Official Opposition)
Conservative (1867-1942)
Mr. MEIGHEN:
I understand, then, that the Prime Minister intimates that for the sake of approving of a certain treaty a Canadian should be appointed to execute it and that the British government itself would entail no responsibility; in other words, that His Majesty would act solely on the advice of his Canadian Privy Council.
Topic: PROHIBITION IN UNITED STATES
Subtopic: CONVENTION BETWEEN HIS MAJESTY AND THE PRESIDENT
Subtopic: CONVENTION BETWEEN HIS MAJESTY AND THE PRESIDENT