HC Deb 21 May 1940 vol 361 cc2-3
1. Mr. Hannah

asked the Minister of Economic Warfare whether he can report any improvement in the matter of enemy goods being transported through the harbour of Vladivostok and how far it has been possible to stop this leak in the blockade?

The Minister of Economic Warfare (Mr. Dalton)

Yes, Sir, I am glad to say that there has recently been a sharp decline in the import of copper through Vladivostok, and some decline in the import of other war materials. But I am still not at all satisfied with the position, and His Majesty's Government are now considering what arrangements can be made to stop the leak.

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