Sir Archibald Sinclair, Leader of the Liberal Opposition, also said they were grateful for Mr. Churchill's frankness and candour, any risks must be taken, ana setbacks and disappointments would be unavoidable in the course of the war, It was satisfactory to the whole House, Sir Archibald said, that Mr. Churchill should not have attempted to cover up mistakes made in the past or conceal from the House that undue risk was taken at Scapa Flow.
"We are all the more willing, therefore, to accept his assurances," he added. "that all possible steps are being taken to restore to the anchorage at Scapa Flow its famous immunity from submarine attack." Reuter.
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