Air Training Corps (Financial Arrangements).

Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Air Force. – in the House of Commons at on 19 November 1941.

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Photo of Lieut-Colonel Sir William Wayland Lieut-Colonel Sir William Wayland , Canterbury

asked the Secretary of State for Air whether he will, during the duration of the war, extend the payment of fares to air cadets from the age of 16 to 18 considering the number of cadets who have joined at the later age and who have, in many instances, to make long journeys to their headquarters?

Photo of Sir Archibald Sinclair Sir Archibald Sinclair , Caithness and Sutherland

A review is shortly to be undertaken of the financial arrangements governing the Air Training Corps, and my hon. Friend's suggestion will then be considered.

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