Lindsay Hoyle LINDSAY Hoyle, Chorley MP, says he will continue a campaign for compensation to be paid to Japanese Prisoners of War from the Second World War following reports that an announcement on the matter is to come in next week's pre-budget statement.
He has worked with the Royal British Legion and ex-servicemen and believes the payments should also be paid to widows of Japanese Prisoners of War.
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