§ Mr. MOSLEYasked the Secretary of State for War how many prisoners in the custody of the Forces of the Crown have been shot dead while attempting to escape, and how many wounded in attempting to escape, since 1st July, 1920?
§ Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANSI assume the hon. Member is referring to Ireland. I am informed that, since 1st July, 1920, 47 persons have been killed 1155W while attempting to escape from the Forces of the Crown in Ireland. I am unable to give the number wounded.