§ 4. Major Neven-Spenceasked the President of the Board of Trade whether in view of the circumstances attending the recent loss of 30 lives in the wreck of the "Johannes Thorden" in the Pentland Firth, he will arrange for use to be made of local air services, when necessary, for searching the sea in the vicinity of wrecks?
§ Dr. BurginThe Coastguard Service has made use of air services on several occasions for the purpose of locating shipping casualties, and I am taking steps to ensure that the services of aircraft are sought whenever the circumstances demand.