HC Deb 30 July 1949 vol 467 cc199-200W
Mr. Parkin

asked the Secretary of State for Air if he will amend his regulations to permit the wife of an airman to be brought back from hospital by service transport as well as taken to hospital, thus bringing the Royal Air Force amenities into line with the civilian Health Service.

Mr. de Freitas

Royal Air Force transport may be used in cases of medical necessity for conveying airmen's wives to their homes on leaving hospital. This is in line with the arrangements under the National Health Service.

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