§ 94. Mr. Wilkesasked the Secretary of State for War whether he will now state the result of his inquiries into the case of 14574803 Rifleman Pentland, 2nd K.R.R.C., M.E.L.F., application for whose temporary compassionate release, in order to help his invalid father in his coal distribution business, was made by the hon. Member for Newcastle, Central, on 17th December, 1946, 15th January, 1947, and 28th January. 1947.
§ Mr. BellengerMy hon. Friend will by now have heard that Rifleman Pentland's indefinite compassionate release has been authorised, subject to his being available.