§ MR. STRACHEY (Somersetshire, S.)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether he can state when the next examination for Militia candidates for commissions in the Army will take place; and whether, in the next examination, they will be credited with marks for their embodied service; and, if so, to what extent.
§ * MR. BRODRICKThe next examination will probably be about March 20th. I cannot at present make any statement on the second paragraph of the question.
§ MR. STRACHEYWhen will the right hon. Gentleman be prepared to make a statement?
§ * MR. BRODRICKNot this session, but within a reasonable time of the next examination.