HC Deb 18 September 1940 vol 365 cc142-3
4. Mr. Gallacher

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether Red Cross equipment, supplies, vehicles, etc., are now exempted from the ban on goods passing along the Burma Road to China, as it is almost impossible to find alternative means of transport of medical material and ambulances to the interior of China?

Mr. Butler

As I have informed the hon. Members for London University (Sir E. Graham-Little) and for East Wolver-hampton (Mr. Mander), the latter on 14th August, Red Cross supplies may be freely imported by the Burma Road.

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