HC Deb 05 February 1952 vol 495 c114W
111. Mr. A. Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for War if he is aware that it costs 2s. to send a Sunday newspaper by air mail to the troops in Korea; and whether he will take suitable action to have this charge reduced.

Mr. Head

My Department sends Sunday newspapers by air to Korea, on the scale of one for every five men. The supply covers a wide range of newspapers and the numbers of each are based on the circulations in this country. I think it should hardly be necessary to supplement these arrangements which are provided at no cost to the men.

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