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Mr Kim Philby

Volume 492: debated on Monday 1 February 1988

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether it is their intention to seek an injunction (or other appropriate instrument) in the Soviet courts to prevent Mr. Kim Philby, widely believed to have been an officer of M 16, from taking part in the five-part television feature to be called "The Game" in that country, and if not why not.

The Government only initiate proceedings which they are advised have a reasonable prospect of success.