Refugees (Entry to British Zone)

Oral Answers to Questions — Germany – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 5 Tachwedd 1947.

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Photo of Mr Thomas Reid Mr Thomas Reid , Swindon 12:00, 5 Tachwedd 1947

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many refugees from the Russian zone of Germany have entered the British zone in 1947.

Photo of Mr Ernest Bevin Mr Ernest Bevin , Wandsworth Central

In the first nine months of this year, 89,000 refugees entered with permission. The number of unauthorised entrants during the same period is estimated to be about 100,000.