§ Lieut.-Colonel Macnamaraasked the Secretary of State for Air whether he is aware that the house of Mr. E. F. Gilson, Doone, Chelmsford Road, Essex, was damaged by a barrage-balloon on 25th November, 1939; that Mr. Gilson wrote to the Air Ministry on the subject on 1st December, 1939; that he received an acknowledgment, Reference F.3.9., but since then he has received no compensation; and whether he will expedite the payment due to Mr. Gilson for the repairs to his house?
§ Sir K. WoodThe repairs to this house have been completed and authority has been given for the payment of the bill.