Earnings (Exchange Rate)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Prisoners of War – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 11 Chwefror 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Tom Driberg Mr Tom Driberg , Maldon 12:00, 11 Chwefror 1947

asked the Secretary of State for War if he is aware that earnings credited to German prisoners for their work in Britain can be cashed by them, on repatriation, only at the prewar exchange rate of 13 marks to£1; and if he will make arangements to enable them to obtain at least the official occupation rate of 40 marks to £1.