Oral Answers to Questions — British Victims of Nazi Persecution

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 23 March 1964.

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Photo of Mr Airey Neave Mr Airey Neave , Abingdon 12:00, 23 March 1964

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he is aware that many years have now elapsed since his Department were informed of the claim of Mrs. G. M. Lindell for compensation for her suffering in concentration camps during the war; and whether he will make a statement on the progress of negotiations with the Federal German Government on behalf of all British sub- jects illegaily detained and illtreated by the Nazi Government.

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