HC Deb 20 November 1950 vol 481 cc28-9
55. Mr. Gunter

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the widespread atrocities now taking place in Korea.

71. Mr. Driberg

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what reply has been received from the Government of the Republic of Korea to the representations by His Majesty's Government on the subject of humane treatment of prisoners; and what further action is contemplated.

Mr. Ernest Davies

I would refer my hon. Friends to the reply given to a Question on 13th November.

His Majesty's Government have been assured by the Government of the Republic of Korea that all possible steps will be taken to enforce law and order and to prevent excesses. No further action is contemplated at present.