The writer then alludes to the recent events which, in his opinion, have greatly aggravated and accelerated the Crisis in Turkey, and among which he enumerates the affair of Montenegro, the religious persecution exercised in several Christian provinces, a difference with the Austrian Government, considerable financial embarrassment, and, lastly, the important affair of the Holy Places and the "imperious demands" of the French Ambassador at Constantinople.

Mr. NOEL BUXTON: No apology is needed for calling attention to a matter of so much importance to Great Britain as the recent Crisis in Turkey.

I am pleased to note that after some alarming messages from the German Chancellor about her view of the current Crisis in Turkey's negotiations, she has accepted that a dialogue with Turkey must continue, however difficult that is.

What specific steps is the Foreign Secretary taking to follow up on the statement of the Prime Minister earlier today on the political Crisis in Turkey, and would intervention by the Turkish army in the selection of a new President of that country result in the UK dropping its support for Turkish European Union membership?

As I said in my original Answer, £1 billion has been sent to those countries which are supporting the people - the real refugees - across the Syrian Crisis in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan - as I saw myself in the Zaatari camp.