§ SIR ROBERT ANSTRUTHERsaid, in the absence of his hon. Friend (Mr. Oliphant), he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, When it is intended to remedy the grievances complained of by the officers of the Military Store Department, the existence of which was recognised in a remedial measure proposed last year by the Secretary of State for War, but not yet carried into effect?
§ SIR JOHN PAKINGTONsaid, in reply, that the grievance had been under his consideration, but it had to be considered 774 in conjunction with another department. They withheld any final decision upon the subject until they should decide what course should be taken with reference to the Report that had been recently presented to the House.