Mr. De la Béreasked the Minister without Portfolio whether, in connection with the Government's plans for demobilisation at the cessation of hostilities, he will give an assurance that full consideration will be given to the future prospects of men in the Services who had just commenced training for professional careers which they had to abandon in order to serve their country and who are anxious to know the Government's intentions as regards their future?
§ Sir W. JowittYes, Sir. In particular I would refer my hon. Friend to the announcement made by my right hon. Friend the Minister of Labour and National Service on 25th March last in reply to a Question by my hon. Friend the Member for Pontypridd (Mr. Pearson).