Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Germany – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 23 July 1946.
I can assure the hon. Member that these considerations have been very closely examined by the Government. The fact is that we do require to retain a considerable number of people in Germany of the right quality as far as they can be obtainable, and it is quite impossible to keep them separated from their families for long periods.