§ 13. Mr. R. LAMBERTasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs who is authorised on behalf of the Russian Government to visé the passports of persons proceeding from this country to Russia?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. Balfour)The Government at Petrograd has authorised its agent in London to visé the passports of persons proceeding from this country to Russia.
§ Mr. LAMBERTCan the right hon. Gentleman say who the agent is?
§ Mr. BALFOURMr. Litvinoff.
§ Mr. BILLINGHas Mr. Litvinoff a passport; if so, by whom was it issued, and is it proposed to allow him to retain it?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe hon. Member must give notice of that question.