§ Mr. G. Straussasked the Home Secretary whether, in view of the shortage of doctors that would arise in the time of war, and the serious results of that shortage in the treatment of air-raid casualties and the moral of the civilian population, he will consider increasing the number of work permits to well-qualified refugee German and Austrian doctors?
§ Mr. PeakeAfter consultation with representatives of the medical profession permission has been given to a certain number of foreign doctors who have come here as refugees to practice or take appointments in this country, but there is a limit to the number of foreign practi-
734Wduring 1938 for exceeding the speed limit were also prosecuted for driving in a dangerous or reckless manner?
§ Mr. PeakeMy right hon. Friend has been in communication with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, who informs him that the information asked for is not available.