HC Deb 06 June 1944 vol 400 cc1193-4
26. Viscount Suirdale

asked the Secretary of State for War whether, in view of the fact that prisoners of war in Germany are in a position to arrange for their accumulated pay to be invested on their behalf by their next-of-kin, or others, and in view of the fact that this facility is, in practice, not available to prisoners of war in Japan, he will arrange for interest at a suitable rate to be paid on such accumulated accounts of prisoners of war in Japanese hands.

Sir J. Grigg

The desirability and possibility of this proposal is being examined.

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