Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 30 Hydref 1947.
It is now the normal practice for husbands and wives among the European volunteer workers to be sent on arrival in this country to the same holding hostels, from which every effort is made to place them in employment, either together or as near as possible to each other. The arrangement is for non-working dependants to be brought to this country after the actual workers, as soon as provision can be made for their accommodation. The European volunteer workers are informed in writing of the above conditions at the stage at which they are recruited.