HC Deb 31 October 1906 vol 163 cc1088-9
MR. REES

To ask the Secretary of State for War whether the changes recently introduced in respect of service pay will result in any reduction of the additional charge of upwards of a quarter of a million thrown upon Indian revenues by the increase in the soldiers' pay effected in 1902.

(Answered by Mr. Secretary Haldane.) These changes will result in a gradual reduction in the charge referred to.