HC Deb 23 September 1948 vol 456 c132W
32. Viscount Hinchingbrooke

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons are now in prison for offences against currency and trading Acts and regulations passed since September, 1939; and of these persons how many were sentenced after June, 1945.

Mr. Ede

Three persons are now in prison for offences against the Defence (Finance) Regulations or Exchange Control Act, 1947, and 107 for offences against other Defence Regulations. All these persons were sentenced after June, 1945.