HC Deb 17 August 1901 vol 99 c1296
SIR ANDREW AGNEW (Edinburgh, S.)

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, in connection with the scheme under which Volunteers are to be obliged to attend a camp every other year, whether it is proposed either to increase their rate of pay o to give separation allowance in the case of married men, so that Volunteers belonging to the wage-earning classes may be enabled to attend camp without having to incur a serious pecuniary loss.

LORD STANLEY

This question only appeared on the Paper this morning, and I am not prepared to answer it. It raises a large subject.

SIR HOWARD VINCENT (Sheffield, Central)

Has the noble Lord anything further to add to the answer he gave yesterday?

LORD STANLEY

I am afraid I have not.

SIR HOWARD VINCENT

Then I will call attention to the matter on the Appropriation Bill.

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