HC Deb 09 May 1867 vol 187 c255
COLONEL GILPIN

said, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, Whether it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to proceed with the plan for raising an Army of Reserve, proposed by the right hon. Member for Huntingdon on moving the Army Estimates this Session; and, if so, when it is likely to be proceeded with?

SIR JOHN PAKINGTON

said, that Her Majesty's Government did intend to proceed with the plan, and that he had given notice of his intention for the following evening to move for a Vote for the purpose of carrying it into effect.