§ 32. Mr. E. Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many persons sentenced to extradition or awaiting sentence in the British zone of Germany as alleged war criminals either committed suicide or attempted to do so in the year 1948.
§ Mr. BevinFour suicides and one attempted suicide occurred in 1948 among persons held in the British zone of Germany whose extradition as alleged war criminals had been authorised; there were neither suicides nor attempted suicides among persons awaiting hearing of applications for their extradition.