HC Deb 25 March 1925 vol 182 c412
3. Captain BRASS

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in view of the de jure recognition of the Soviet Government and the entry into possession by their diplomatic representatives of the former Imperial Russian embassy as Chesham House, to what extent, if any, the Soviet Government have handed back the property of His Majesty's Government and the personal belongings of the former Ambassador and diplomatic staff of His Majesty's embassy at Leningrad?

Mr. McNEILL

His Majesty's Government have officially requested the return of this property from the Soviet Government, but the latter have so far not acceded to the request.

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