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Workers' International Relief (Document)

Volume 236: debated on Thursday 6 March 1930

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asked the Home Secretary whether his attention has been called to a document, dated 28th February, 1930, and circulated by the Workers' International Relief, British section; and, in view of the fact that statements in this document are calculated to lead to a breach of the peace, will he consider if he can institute proceedings?

I have seen a copy of the document to which I think the hon. Member refers. As at present advised I do not think that the case is one which calls for action with a view to proceedings.

Have the activities of this organisation anything to do with the number of extra police in the streets to-day?

Demonstrations of the kind referred to are sometimes made more successful by those measures.