§ 96. Mr. Masonasked the Secretary of State for Air how many members of the Royal Observer Corps have enrolled in the National Monitoring Service of Radioactivity; to whom they are responsible and report; how many monitoring stations have been set up; where they are situated; whether they will publish a periodical report; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. WardThe Royal Observer Corps is itself concerned in measuring radioactivity in the event of air attack, and its members are being trained for this task. More than fifteen hundred posts throughout the United Kingdom are available as reporting centres. Reports would be passed to the Air Raid Warning Organisation.