§ MR. THOMAS DEWARI beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, whether it is intended to grant honorary Army rank to those Officers of the Volunteer Service Companies on being absorbed into their Volunteer units on return from active service, following the precedent of the rank bestowed upon Officers of the Imperial Yeomanry and City Imperial Volunteers.
§ MR. BRODRICKYes Sir. The House was so informed last June.