§ Mrs. Winifred Ewingasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consider an award of a Scottish allowance for Service persons serving in the North-East of Scotland to enable them to cope with the higher cost of living which obtains there, as against other parts of the United Kingdom.
§ Dr. GilbertI have been asked to reply.
No. In principle Service basic pay and charges are common throughout the United Kingdom.