§ Sir T. Mooreasked the Minister of Labour what are the demobilisation plans of the Government for women nurses in the various Services; and whether he can make a statement giving its general outlines.
§ Mr. IsaacsMembers of the Nursing Services, like other members of the Forces, will be released in the order of age and length of service. The programme of releases and discharges up to June, 1946, is set out in the statement I made on 2nd October about releases from the Forces, a copy of which I am sending the hon. and gallant Member. As regards members of the Civil Nursing Reserve, I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the reply of my right hon. Friend the Minister of Health to a question by the hon. and gallant Member for Salisbury (Major J. Morrison) on 18th October.