21 JUNE 1940, Page 3

From the subsequent discussion one thing emerged, and that is

that Mr. Lloyd George has something which he desires to say, probably in the secret session. The House will do well to give its closest attention to whatever may come from this veteran statesman of proved moral courage and matchless ex- perience. Often in the past a certain section of the Commons has dismissed his gravest warnings as " mischievous " ; only to find at long last that the mischief lay in not heeding his words. We now need as never before all that courage and experience can give us. * * * *