§ 17. Mr. W. Shepherdasked the Secretary of State for Air if he is aware that men of doubtful character have been re-enlisted in the Service under the Bounty Scheme; and what steps are now being taken to see that these men are not so enlisted.
§ Mr. de FreitasYes. Some men were re-enlisted whose records were not examined in sufficient detail. As soon as this was discovered fresh instructions were issued, and no man is now accepted without a full examination of his Service documents.