asked the Home Secretary whether an Order has been issued for the deportation of Mr. C. Boecke. a Dutch subject, who has recently been imprisoned under the Defence of the Realm Act; whether it is intended to carry out this Order; and whether representations have been received by him against this Order being carried into effect?

The answer to the first and third parts of the question is in the affirmative. As regards the second, the Order was carried out at the beginning of this week.