§ Mr. Cocksasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can give an estimate of the number of Japanese subjects who have been interned in the British Empire and in Allied countries?
§ Mr. LawThe number of Japanese interned in the United Kingdom has already been stated by my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary in reply to an earlier Question by my hon. Friend. The number interned in the Dominions is approximately 1,300. Figures for the rest of the Empire have not yet been received, though they have been asked for. Information regarding Allied countries is not available.
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