§ Miss Wilkinsonasked the Home Secretary whether he has considered a communication from the borough of Jarrow regarding the wages of Civil Defence personnel; and whether he has any statement to make on the matter?
§ Sir J. AndersonI have carefully considered the representations that have been made to me, but I am not prepared at this juncture to authorise any general increase in the existing standard rates of remuneration of whole-time personnel in the Civil Defence services