HC Deb 01 May 1940 vol 360 cc720-1W
Mr. James Hall

asked the Prime Minister whether he will consider making further representations to the Egyptian Government with a view to removing the charge levied upon members of His Majesty's Forces in Egypt upon receipt of parcels sent by their relatives for which postage charges have been prepaid?

Mr. Butler

Nor, Sir. A small service charge is normally levied on all parcels arriving in Egypt, but the Egyptian Government have now agreed to waive this in respect of parcels addressed to members of His Majesty's Forces in Egypt.

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