Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Prisoners of War – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 8 July 1947.
Mr John Freeman
, Watford
12:00,
8 July 1947
It is not solely a question of those who wish to remain here, but of suitability. In the case of prisoners in this country, the farmers with whom they are billeted apply for their retention. That would obviously not be practicable in the Middle East.
