§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has received any explanation from the Russian Government of the reasons for their confiscation of correspondence between officers of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and certain Russian citizens; and, if so, if he will place in the Library of the House copies of such explanations.
§ Mr. HattersleyNone. I would refer my hon. Friend to my Written Answer on 12th February to the Questions put down by my hon. Friends the Members for Motherwell and Wishaw (Dr. Bray) and Luton, West (Mr. Sedgemore).
§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has received about the interference in postal communications between British and Russian citizens by the Russian postal authorities.
§ Mr. HattersleyI would refer my hon. Friend to my Written Answer on 12th February to the Questions put down by my hon. Friends the Members for Mother-well and Wishaw (Dr. Bray) and Luton, West (Mr. Sedgemore). I have also received correspondence about this matter.