Orders of the Day — Air Estimates, 1948–49

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 March 1948.

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Photo of Mr Thomas Scollan Mr Thomas Scollan , Renfrewshire Western 12:00, 4 March 1948

The right hon. and learned Gentleman keeps repeating figures which are not shown in the Estimates. There is no such figure as 274,000. The figure given for 1947–48 for airmen of the Royal Air Force is 322,000, with a total of 354,000.