HC Deb 22 March 1979 vol 964 c737W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if the excess baggage scales for the Armed Forces have now been reviewed; and with what result,

Mr. Mulley

The scales of baggage which members of the Armed Forces are entitled on posting to move free of charge have now been increased to bring them generally into line with the baggage scales for other Government servants. At the same time, the excess baggage charges which apply to the movement of effects additional to those scales have been increased in the normal way to reflect changes in commercial charges.

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