§ 30. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if business men are now permitted to proceed to the parts of Russia under the Soviet Government for business purposes; and, if not, when permission will be granted?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. Cecil Harmsworth)The answer to the first part of the hon. and gallant Member's question is in the negative; as regards the latter part, it is not at present possible to give any undertaking as to when facilities can again be afforded.
§ Lieutenant-Commander KENWORTHYIs the hon. Gentleman aware that neutral business men are going, freely to Russia and gaining contracts?
§ Mr. HARMSWORTHNo; I am not aware of that fact.