HC Deb 28 November 1950 vol 481 cc132-3W
102. Mr. Kaberry

asked the Secretary of State for War how far he intends to continue sending abroad for indefinite periods of Service re-called reservists whose period of enlistment or reserve has either expired after recall or likely to expire whilst abroad; and if he will make a statement thereon.

103. Wing Commander Bullus

asked the Secretary of State for War when he intends to announce a limiting date of overseas service for reservists who have been recalled to the Service.

Mr. Strachey

I hope that it will not be necessary to send any more Army Reservists overseas. With regard to Army Reservists already abroad, it has not yet been possible, in view of the uncertainty of the military situation, to announce a limiting date of overseas service. The matter is, however, under active consideration and an announcement will be made as soon as it is practicable to do so.

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