§ MR. CROMBIE (Kincardineshire)I beg ta ask the First Lord of the Treasury if and when he intends to appoint a Parliamentary Committee to inquire into the best method of giving consideration to the claims for increased remuneration of Civil servants without danger of political pressure being applied to Members.
§ MR. A. J. BALFOURThis is a very important matter and is engaging the attention of the Government, but I am not yet in a position to make any statement on the subject.