§ MR. SMEATON (Stirlingshire)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for War whether an officer who has not yet completed his three years service in the Volunteer Force is entitled to resign his commission on 31st March (commencement of the new Army Scheme), without forfeiting the grant of £20 made to him when he joined.
§ MR. HALDANEAn officer in the Volunteer Force retiring under the circumstances stated in the Question will not forfeit the outfit allowance of £20.