HC Deb 26 October 1939 vol 352 cc1591-2W
Mr. Kimball

asked the Home Secretary whether he will state the number of air- raid precautions workers in the county of Rutland and county town of Oakham; and can he say whether any are paid, or are they all unpaid volunteers?

Sir J. Anderson

There are no paid air-raid precautions workers in Rutland. Recruitment of unpaid workers has been considerably in excess of the war establishments of 366 and 98 for the county and for Oakham respectively.

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