HC Deb 02 August 1946 vol 426 c282W
Sir R. Glyn

asked the Secretary of State for War how many German prisoners of war are engaged on work, other than agricultural, in this country; and to what divisions of labour does this fall.

Mr. Lawson

One hundred and fifty thousand. The divisions of labour within which they fall are indicated by the following list of Departments that employ them: War Department, Air Ministry, Ministry of Works, Ministry of Supply, Board of Trade, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Food, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Fuel and Power.

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