Mr. Baker Whiteasked the Secretary of State for War if he is now in a position to make a statement as to the arrangements being made for wives to join their husbands serving with the B.A.O.R.; and if he is aware that distress and uncertainty is being caused by the lack of any such statement and by contradictory announcements by senior officers in Germany.
§ Mr. Walker-Smithasked the Secretary of State for War if he is now able to state when the wives of officers and other ranks will be able to join them in the B.A.O.R.
§ Mr. LawsonI regret that I am not yet in a position to add to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Northern Dorset (Mr. Byers) last Tuesday, although I hope to be able to give a definite answer shortly.