HC Deb 23 May 1944 vol 400 cc567-8
37. Mr. Vernon Bartlett

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Economic Warfare whether he will make a statement on the additions to the number of Swedish firms on the black list which His Majesty's Government proposes to make.

Mr. Foot

The Black List Committee has recently decided to add the names of 38 firms and persons in Sweden to the Statutory List. These names, which I am circulating in the OFFICIAL REPORT, will be published in the next Order, which is due to appear early next month. Other names are under consideration. I understand that the same 38 names will appear in the United States Proclaimed List.

Mr. Neil Maclean

Are any Swedish shipping firms included in that list?

Mr. Foot

Speaking from recollection, I believe that two such Swedish firms are included in the list.

Following acre the names: