HC Deb 17 December 1929 vol 233 c1233W
Sir A. KNOX

asked the Secretary of State for War what are the qualifications of the newly-appointed military attaché to His Majesty's Embassy at Moscow; whether this officer has any knowledge of the Russian language; and whether he was selected by the General Staff?

Mr. SHAW

No such appointment has been made, nor is it the present intention to make such an appointment.