§ Mr. Mitchisonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what facilities are being offered to N.C.O.s and men in fire brigades in the Army to enter civilian full-time fire-fighting services upon their release from the Army; whether arrangements have been, or can be, made for enrolling their names before release; and what steps have been, or can be, taken to inform them of conditions and prospects in such civilian services.
§ Mr. EdePlans for obtaining recruits from the Armed Forces for the N.F.S. are in an advanced state of preparation and I hope to be able to make a statement at an early date.