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Mr. Gammans
asked the Secretary of State for War if he will make a statement on the formation of the new anti-bandit force, to be known as the Malayan Scouts.
Mr. Strachey
The Malayan Scouts are a special volunteer force which will be used in anti-terrorist operations in Malaya. It is not in the public interest to enlarge on the employment of this unit.