§ 42. Mr. Walter Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the quantity and value of all commodities, goods, chattels, &c., removed by Japanese occupying forces in Malaya.
§ Mr. LytteltonI am awaiting reports from the Malayan Governments and will write to my hon. Friend when they have reached me.
§ Mr. FletcherIn view of the fact that a great many claims—including those of a number of people who were killed and whose families are now very badly off—are affected by this matter, will the right hon. Gentleman urge that this reply be received as soon as possible?
§ Mr. LytteltonI will do my best.