§ VISCOUNT LEWISHAM (Lewisham)asked the Secretary of State for War, Whether service in the ranks of the Auxiliary Forces (five years of which service under recent regulations counts as one year's commissioned service towards honorary rank) is to be counted at the rate of one year's commissioned service for every five years, or whether complete periods of five years will alone be taken into consideration?
THE SECRETARY OF STATE (Mr. CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN)&c.) (Stirling,I do not quite understand the point of the noble Viscount's Question; but if he means to ask whether the five years' service must have been continuous, my answer is no.