of In favour of relaxation. Existing regulations told hardly on all ranks serving in the United Kingdom with family connections in Ireland. It was illogical that highly paid civil servants should not be permitted to travel, whereas private soldiers were. If some measure of relaxation was not made there was a danger of a political re-action, as a result of which the Home Office might be forced into relaxation on a large scale. Against relaxation. 2,500 exit permits were issued at present per week; if this number were increased unduly, it would be difficult to check up on any intending travellers promptly.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Argentina Bermuda England Germany Ireland Portugal Spain Trinidad Turkey United Kingdom United States of America
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/87/87
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 81/87
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0087.087
- Keywords
- Intelligence Distribution Border Controls Travel Restrictions Anglo-american Relations Censorship Prisoners Of War Exchange Of Prisoners Military Observers Industrial Intelligence
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Federal Bureau of Investigation Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Economic Warfare Secret Intelligence Service Security Service
- Pages
- 7
- Persons Discussed
- Frederick Beaumont-Nesbitt Victor Cavendish-Bentinck C Edwards Ian Fleming John Godfrey Stewart Menzies
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Intelligence Organization Surveillance