§ Sir Frederic Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will specify and give details of the present method of paying British forces in Berlin; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe pay and allowances of Service men stationed in Berlin are either credited to a United Kingdom bank account or credited to them in the books of the Ministry of Defence. Funds they require for local needs are provided in the way already described to the hon. Member.
§ Sir Frederic Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will publish in the Official Report and/or place in the Library a copy of the letter he wrote to the hon. Member for Torbay in relation to his Question on 21st July about the payment of British forces in Berlin.
§ Mr. William RodgersA copy of the letter has been placed in the Library.