§ Mr. GILBERTasked the President of the Local Government Board whether he has issued a new circular to local government authorities in London and district with instructions as to what should be done in case of any damage or distress caused by enemy air raids; and, if so, what these general instructions are?
Mr. FISHERYes, Sir. A fresh Memorandum has been issued containing various suggestions with regard to the relief of distress caused by air raids and describing the Government scheme of compensation. The Memorandum was published in the Press, but I will send my hon. Friend a copy.