§ MR. REMNANT (Finsbury, Holborn)To ask the Secretary of State for War if it is proposed to take any steps to give an effective organisation to the Volunteer Medical Service, with the view of rendering it efficient as a department of the Volunteers, and of bringing it as a whole in close connection with the Army Medical
§ of mortality in prisons in India during each of the past ten years, and the number of floggings inflicted as gaol punishment in India during each of the past ten years.
§ (Answered by Mr. Secretary Morley.) The following are the figures asked for:—
§ Service; and whether it is intended to give any public recognition for the services of regimental Volunteer medical officers as recommended by the War Office Departmental Committee in 1886.
§ (Answered by Mr. Secretary Haldane.) The whole question is under consideration, and the opinions of individual medical officers and associations are being collected on the subject.