§ Mr. LAWSONasked the Secretary of State for War whether M. Litvinoff has brought to Copenhagen one or more British soldiers who have been held prisoner by the Soviet Government; if so, whether these British soldiers are now liberated; and what is the reason of the unusual and exceptional treatment accorded to them?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe answer to the first and second parts of the question is 621W in the affirmative, I am not at present aware of the reason which led the Bolshevik authorities to give these men preferential treatment.