§ 103. Dame Irene Wardasked the Secretary of State for War whether sanction has now been given to an increase of rations for Her Majesty's forces in Cyprus.
§ Mr. SoamesYes. The increase is intended to relieve special difficulties of catering. It is being given to men on operations and to those who, because of the emergency, are living in temporary or overcrowded camps. The supplement now in force has increased the basic ration scale by about 14 per cent.