HC Deb 26 April 1982 vol 22 cc207-8W
Mr. Proctor

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is now in a position to make a statement on the review of baggage allowances for repatriation by the International Social Service of Great Britain.

Mr. Raison

International Social Service introduced revised allowances for the transport of baggage with effect from 1 April 1982. The new maximum allowances are as follows:

£ per person
Zone A: (Canada, U.S.A., Caribbean, Central and South America)
Persons aged 16 and over 225
Persons aged under 16 100
Zone B: (Africa, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South-East Asia, Australia, Other Eastern Hemisphere countries)
Persons aged 16 and over 250
Persons aged under 16 125