Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce. – in the House of Commons at on 10 December 1941.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he is aware that eight men from Donegal, Eire, appeared recently at Londonderry Petty Sessions charged with failing to produce identity cards; and whether, in view of the number of such cases, he will go into this whole matter carefully for the purpose of conserving the rights of the working-classes in Northern Ireland,. which is a part of the United Kingdom?
The answer to the first part of the Question is in the affirmative, except that I am informed the cases numbered seven. The issue raised in the second part of the Question is cognate to the subject of a Question by my hon. Friend with which I shall be dealing later.