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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Aliens – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 December 1947.

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Photo of Mr Anthony Greenwood Mr Anthony Greenwood , Heywood and Radcliffe 12:00, 4 December 1947

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why he has authorised the re-entry to this country of the Quaglino brothers, who returned to Italy in 1940 with other Fascist sympathisers in the party of the then Italian Ambassador; and what steps he is taking to ensure that they refrain from political activities.

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