§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILL (Donegal, S.)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether Lord Kitchener has requested that he should be supplied with a number of mounted men; and, if so, can he state at what date Lord Kitchener made this request, what number of.' mounted men he specified to be necessary, and what the reply of the Government has been.
§ THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR (Mr. BRODRICK,) Surrey, GuildfordI have nothing to add to the reply which I gave the hon. Member on the 27th June.†
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLThese are the reinforcements asked for in April. Has Lord Kitchener asked for any fresh reinforcements?
§ MR. BRODRICKI gave the hon. Member full details on 27th June.
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLHave any fresh transactions occurred?
§ * MR. SPEAKERThe right hon. Gentleman has said that he has nothing to add to his former reply.
§ MR. SWIFT MACNEILLHe has not answered the question.
§ * MR. SPEAKEROrder, order!