§ Mr. Wareingasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many war widows were refused financial assistance to attend the 40th anniversary of the D-day landings in Normandy; what costs were involved; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LeeApplications were received from 53 eligible war widows by the closing date and all were offered places in the party to attend, at public expense, the D-day commemoration in Normandy.