HC Deb 02 August 1877 vol 236 c323
LORD FREDERICK CAVENDISH

asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, If any arrangements have now been made to provide for the settlement of the accounts in dispute between the War Office and the India Office, and to determine a basis for the home charges on account of troops serving in India for the present and future years?

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

, in reply, said, that an arrangement was in progress, with regard to which he hoped to be able to lay Papers on the Table before the close of the Session for the appointment of a tribunal of arbitration, to which both the Imperial Government and the Indian Government would be ready to submit this question.