HC Deb 26 November 1908 vol 197 c649
MR. MIDDLEMORE

To ask the First Lord of the Admiralty who is the officer responsible for the preparation of the plan or plans of a naval campaign; and what, if any, official position does he hold.

(Answered by Mr. McKenna.) Under the direction of the Board, and in particular of the First Sea Lord, the preparation of such plans is part of the functions of the Director of Naval Intelligence.