HC Deb 07 August 1947 vol 441 cc189-90W
78. Mr. Stokes

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many people are employed in the censorship of civilian correspondence in the British zone of Germany; and when it is proposed to discontinue this censorship.

Mr. Mayhew

Three thousand, eight hundred and ninety-two. It is not proposed at the moment to discontinue censorship, although the numbers of persons engaged in it are being progressively reduced.

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