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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 13

86 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 86 pages OCR'd
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n ’ ae cence iy we bee Py ¥ WHEN was Maclean's intention of "> faking the day off on May 98 com. ¢ Fuunicated te the security authorities > “f AS it & fact there Was & lapse of three \ 1 daya before they were notified i ; wk nap AS there & lack oF co-ordination Pe! between “MIS and M168, the. two “, : i: Security departments involved 2 - . Foreign Secretary himself to ihe Hoy af Commons ?—By Mr. William Tayler {Tory-Nat.-Liberal, Bradford North). |. WITY was the Foreign Office unaware ~ _OF the, common: knowledge that G ¥ : Burgess had Comniunist leanings before ‘; he entered . the Foreign Service.—~By-s - Danie frene ward (Tory, Tynemouth). . | WHAT security checks were im t 5 there any Justification for the eo , American Suggestion that their Activities : ;, ected the course of the Korean War 9 i: The MPs" questions will inciude q: these :— - fe vi WHY did the atcret Bnd widespread , Inquiries begun by the security authorj- r ties in January i949 (ag stated In last ~ month's While - Paper) Include no jagulry into the background of Maclean before he joined the Foreign Service tn’ 1935 ?— By Lieut-Colonel 7. OE, i Cordeaux (Tory, Nottlugham Central), WHY was information concerning ¢, Ue subversive activities and disappear. Bice of Burgess and Maclean given ta ‘te Press by an aoonymous Foreign , Office Spokesman, rather than by. the Maclean left: the country ?--8y Mr, 4 Emanuel Shinweill (Socialist, Easington, |: Co. Durham), former Défence Minister, oF “WILL | tne Foreign Secretary set ‘ up 8: royal commission to inquire (Tory. Aberdeen West}. ‘ : WILL the Prime Minister set up a Select Committee to investigate ‘the circumstances of the disappearance of Burgess and Maclean and ne efficie vo of the Clvil Service Sec ity 7 Lieut Colonel Marcus Lipton (Socia, Briz on), airy 4 ¥y .
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