63. Colonel C.rosthwaite-Eyreasked the Secretary of State for War how many applications have been received to take advantage of Operation Henpeck for moving the families of personnel serving in Austria; how many families have actually been moved under this scheme; and how soon it is anticipated that all applications will have been dealt with.
§ Mr. BellengerFour hundred and twenty-three applications have been received, of which 315 have been approved. One hundred and eighty-seven families have actually left. Fresh applications are being received continually and are dealt with as quickly as possible.