§ SIR SEYMOUR KING (Hull, Central)To ask the Secretary of State for India whether any decision has yet been arrived at by the Government of India in the matter of granting to the European Officers of the Indian Cavalry similar privileges as to chargers as those enjoyed by Cavalry Officers of the British Army, which was stated by the Secretary of State in June last year† to be then engaging the attention of the Government of India; and, if not, if he will state what is the reason for the delay.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Brodrick.) The matter is still under consideration by the Government of India, who have been recently addressed asking for an early reply.
§ † See (4)Debates, exxiv., 374.