HL Deb 27 July 1953 vol 183 c946WA
LORD HANKEY

asked Her Majesty's Government how many Germans are still serving sentences as war criminals at Werl, Landsberg and Wittlich respectively.

THE PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS (THE MARQUESS OF READING)

There are at present 90 German war criminals in Werl. Her Majesty's Government have no responsibility for Landsberg and Wittlich, but I understand that the numbers of war criminals held in those two prisons are at present 307 and 76 respectively.

House adjourned at four minutes past six o'clock.