HC Deb 27 January 1948 vol 446 cc121-2W
99. Mr. H. D. Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for War if he will allow commandants of prisoner of war camps discretionary powers to allow prisoners periods of 48 hours leave to visit British homes within a radius of 50 miles of camp.

Mr. Shinwell

No. I regret that I am not prepared to agree to the concession suggested by my hon. Friend.

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