§ MR. ASHLEYI beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether separation allowance will be given to lance-corporals of the Territorial Army when in camp.
§ MR. HALDANEIf it be found necessary to create lance appointments, the lance corporal, being a non-commissioned officer, will be entitled to separation allowance on the same terms as other non-commissioned officers.
§ MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAYIs the indecision due to any doubt if there will be lance appointments?
§ MR. HALDANEThat is one of the points under consideration.
§ MR. ASHLEYWho will decide it—the Army Council or the commanding officers?
§ MR. HALDANEThe Army Council.