§ 35. Lieut. - Colonel HENEAGE (for Major TASKER)asked the Secretary of State for Air whether his attention has been drawn to document 33 in the recent Blue Book on Communist Papers, wherein it is stated that there are 11 known members of the Communist factory group employed in the Kidbrook Air Force Works; and what steps he has taken, or proposes to take, in the matter?
§ 59. Mr. B. PETOasked the Home Secretary whether he can give any information as to the names of members of the Russian Communist party Polit-Bureau, who are also members of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics' Council of Peoples' Commissaries and Labour organisations which have been in communication with Communist organisations in this country as disclosed by Blue Book [Cmd. 2682]?
§ Captain HACKINGWith my hon. Friend's permission,I will circulate a statement in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Mr. PETODoes the information which the hon. and gallant Gentleman will circulate, as a matter of fact, show that these various bodies are completely interlocked, one with another, so far as their personnel is concerned?
§ Captain HACKINGIt shows quite clearly their interconnection.
§ Following is the reply:
STATEMENT showing the common Personnel of the Soviet Government and certain Communist and Labour Organisations in the U.S.S.R. | |||||
Russian Communist Party Polit-Bureau. | Presidium Central Executive Committee U.S.S.R. | U.S.S.R. Council of Peoples' Commissaries. | Communist International Executive Committee. | Red International of Labour Unions Executive Committee. | All Russian Central Council of Trade Unions. |
Kalinin | Kalinin | — | — | — | — |
Kamenev | Kamenev | Kamenev | Kamenev | — | — |
Stalin (Secretary). | Stalin | — | Stalin | — | — |
Tomsky | Tomsky | — | — | Tomsky | Tomsky |
Rykov | — | Rykov (President) | Rykov | — | — |
— | — | Sokolnikov | Sokolnikov | — | — |
— | — | Chicherin | — | — | — |
— | — | Krassin | — | — | — |
Zinoviev | — | — | Zinoviev | — | — |
Bukharin | — | — | Bukharin | — | — |
— | — | — | Losovsky | Losovsky | — |
— | — | — | Piatnitsky | — | — |
— | — | — | — | Dogadov | Dogadov (Secretary) |
Uglianov. | — | — | — | — | Uglianov. |
Dzerdzinsky | — | Dzerdzinsky | — | — | — |
Rudzutak | Rudzutak | Rudzutak | — | — | — |
Petrovsky | Petrovsky | — | — | — | — |
Trotsky | — | Trotsky | Trotsky | — | — |
NOTE.—The above information is believed to be accurate, but it is given subject to the reservation that changes may have been made in Russia of which I am not aware. |