§ Mr. Lipsonasked the Secretary of State for War how parents who wish to visit wounded sons in hospital can obtain the travelling warrants at reduced rates to which they are entitled.
Sir J. GriģģParents and certain other relatives of members of the Forces who are ill or wounded in hospital in the United Kingdom may obtain concession fare vouchers from local branches of the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association or of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John of Jerusalem, or, in emergency, from Railway Traffic Officers at railway stations, on1546W production of reasonable evidence of identity and entitlement. They may also apply to the appropriate depot or officer in charge of records in the case of officers and other ranks respectively. These vouchers are also held by hospitals, who may issue them to patients for transmission to relatives.