Major BARNESasked the Prime Minister whether the negotiations for an 687W exchange of prisoners between the hon. Member for East Leeds and M. Litvinoff have failed; and, if so, whether any further effort will be made to relieve the sufferings of British prisoners in Russia?
§ THE PRIME MINISTERHis Majesty's Government are awaiting the reply of the Soviet Government to the latest proposal put forward by the hon. Member for East Leeds; the second part of the question does not, therefore, arise.