§ Sir Nicholas FairbairnTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the murder of partisans in southern France in 1945;
(2) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the massacre of the Russian officer corps or any of those murdered in Stalin's purges;
(3) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the murder of Cossacks in Yugoslavia, Russia and Austria in 1945;
(4) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the murder of Poles in the Warsaw uprising in 1944;
(5) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the murder of Germans in Berlin in 1945 by Russian soldiers;
(6) what investigation he has directed to attempt to identify persons resident in the United Kingdom who may have been involved in the massacre of Polish officers at Katyn.
§ Mr. John Patten[holding answer 7 May 1991]So far as the Government are aware, no allegations have been made—in the media, or to the Government, the police or anyone else—that persons resident in this country participated in any of these murders.