HC Deb 15 March 1960 vol 619 cc93-4W
Mr. Iremonger

asked the Minister of Labour in what circumstances 23639046 Private P. Wray, Headquarters Company, Depot and Training Establishment, Royal Army Medical Corps, Queen Elizabeth Barracks, Crookham, Hampshire, whose home address is 23, Green-leafe Drive, Ilford, was registered for National Service in January, 1959, after he had been discharged as medically unfit from the Royal Marines on 4th October, 1958; what National Service commitment this soldier now has; and what explanation was given to him when he produced his discharge certificate on the occasion of his being required to register for the second time.

Mr. Iremonger

asked the Minister of Labour in what circumstances Mr. P. Wray, 23, Greenleafe Drive, Ilford, was graded Grade I for National Service in June, 1958, discharged as medically unfit on entry to the Royal Marines in October, 1958, on account of poor eyesight, poor colour perception, and weak ankles, and then graded Grade I again when again registered for National Service and medically examined in May, 1959; and what report was made on this case, by the medical officer who conducted the second examination, about the discharge certificate.

Mr. Heath

I am writing to the hon. Member about this personal case.

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