47. Miss Wardasked the Prime Minister if he will disclose the names of the four spies the Canadian Minister for External Affairs stated on 1st May, 1950, were sent to the authorities here; and where they are employed today.
§ The Prime MinisterThe answer to the first part of the Question is, "No, Sir"; the second part does not therefore arise.
Miss WardWill the right hon. Gentleman say what interpretation he puts on the speech made by the Minister of External Affairs in Canada on this subject?
§ The Prime MinisterWe have been in consultation with the Canadian authorities. The position is very well understood on both sides.