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Defence Information (Informal Agreement)

Volume 531: debated on Thursday 28 October 1954

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what are the particulars of the agreement between the British, French and United States authorities as to provision of information in cases of alleged subversion.

I am not aware of any such agreement. I think the hon. and learned Member must have in mind an informal agreement between the three countries to work to common standards for establishing the reliability of persons having access to secret defence information.