§ 26. Mr. Iremongerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he is taking to reorganise the emergency services in a way which will enable volunteers to play a full part.
§ Mr. SharplesI have nothing to add to the reply which I gave to a Question by my hon. Friend the Member for Bridgwater (Mr. Tom King) on 19th November).—[Vol. 806, c. 465.]
§ 53. Sir D. Rentonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he proposes to take to acknowledge the efforts made by members of voluntary civil aid societies and others who have, at their own expense, continued to train for emergencies since the Civil Defence Corps and the Auxiliary Fire Service were disbanded.
§ Mr. MaudlingI am aware of the valuable work done by many voluntary organisations.