§ Wing-Commander R. Robinsonasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what steps are being taken to ensure regular delivery of mail to the R.A.F. in the Azores.
§ Mr. StracheyThere is a twice-weekly air service between this country and the Azores which carries mail for members of the Royal Air Force. Nine deliveries were made in January, though aircraft were delayed by bad weather between 7th and 14th of January.
§ Wing-Commander R. Robinsonasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether his attention has been called to the continued delay in repatriation of tour expired airmen from the Azores; and when repatriation of tour expired airmen in this Force will be up to schedule..
§ Mr. StracheyTwenty-six airmen, the total of tour-expired men who are now awaiting repatriation from the Azores, will be returned to the United Kingdom. by air within the next 15 days if weather conditions are fit for flying.