§ Captain Pluggeasked the Secretary of State for War whether further consideration has been given to the trade pay of men employed on radiolocation; and, if so, whether it has been found possible to continue this pay beyond the 31st December, 1941?
§ Captain MargessonThe question of the grading and pay of soldiers employed as Operators (Fire Control) has been further considered and it has been decided that such soldiers employed with anti-aircraft units shall be graded as tradesmen of Group D, Class II rating. This decision is operative from 1st January, 1942, and the rate of tradesman's pay appropriate to the new group and class will be issuable from that date to qualified soldiers filling vacancies for their trade in duly approved establishments.