Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 25 March 1947.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if any proposal is being considered with a view to making up the loss of family allowances to those civil servants who are in posts abroad.
Yes, Sir; I have decided that this shall be done, and payments will be retrospective to 6th August, 1946. Details will be published soon.