§ MR. A. C. MORTON (Peterborough)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for India whether the Indian Government will arrange to have the principal medical officers' inspections made twice a year in India as in this country?
§ THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA (Mr. G. RUSSELL,) North Beds.The War Office Regulations provide for half-yearly medical inspections at home, and yearly ones at foreign stations. The Secretary of State sees no reason for proposing any alteration of the system, so far as India is concerned.
§ MR. A. C. MORTONI beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for India whether the Indian Government, in allotting bearer company and field hospital equipment for training the Medical Service of the Indian Army, would see that Netley was included in the distribution, so that the medical officers for the Indian Army could benefit by instruction there?
§ MR. G. RUSSELLYes, Sir. The existing system provides for the instruction of the Indian medical officers at Netley in bearer company and stretcher drill.