§ Mr. John Fraserasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many complaints of fraud were received by the Metropolitan police as a result of advertisements appearing in The Sun and the northern press for craftsmen to serve in the middle east and inviting them to send cheques for advance payments of £250 each for air tickets.
§ Mr. HurdI understand from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that 233 complaints have been made to him about this matter.