POSTAL CENSORSHIP (GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND)

HC Deb 12 October 1944 vol 403 c1954W

Sir R. Ross

asked the Minister of Information what are the security reasons which make censorship of mail between Northern Ireland and Great Britain necessary at the present time.

Mr. Bracken

The purpose of censorship of mail between Great Britain and Northern Ireland is to prevent leakage across the Northern Ireland border into Eire of information of value to the enemy.