§ MR. CLAUDE HAYI beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury why His Majesty's Government refuse to consider the cases of ex-sailors and ex-soldiers affected by the decision of the Government under the Superannuation Act, 1859.
§ THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY (Mr. HOBHOUSE,) Bristol, E.I beg to refer the hon. Member to the Answer given by my predecessor to my hon. friend the Member for Mile End on 3rd February last.
§ MR. CLAUDE HAYWill the right hon. Gentleman reconsider the decision with a view to ascertaining if the number of men is large or small?
§ MR. HOBHOUSEI have nothing to add to the Answer.
§ MR. CLAUDE HAYThen does the hon. Gentleman propose to do nothing?
§ MR. HOBHOUSEI have given a reply to the Question.