§ MR. HICKS BEACH (Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury)To ask the Secretary of State for War if it is proposed to withdraw the troops from St. Helena during the year 1906–7; and when the evacuation is to begin.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Haldane.) It is proposed to withdraw the troops from St. Helena during theyear 1906–7, but the date of the evacuation has not yet been settled.