HL Deb 27 October 1999 vol 606 c30WA
Lord Shepherd

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When they plan to release more records of the wartime Special Operations Executive. [HL4417]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

The records of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) have been released on a rolling basis since 1993. The seventh batch, comprising SOE Section Histories and its Headquarters War Diaries, will be opened at the Public Record Office on Tuesday 26 October. Further records, including Headquarters policy files, will be released in due course.