§ MR. O. V. MORGAN (Battersea)asked the Homo Secretary a Question which on the Paper was addressed to the hon. Member for the Knutsford Division of Cheshire (Mr. Tatton Egerton), as representing the Metropolitan Board of Works, Whether the men in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade will, as in the case of the Metropolitan Police, receive any special gratuity for their extraordinary services during the Jubilee week?
§ THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. MATTHEWS) (Birmingham, E.)said, he had no knowledge on the subject.
§ MR. TATTON EGERTON (Cheshire, Knutsford)believed that the Home Secretary was the official Representative of the Board in that House, and was unable to give any information.