HC Deb 20 November 1911 vol 31 c803
Sir CLEMENT KINLOCH-COOKE

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether any decision has yet been arrived at between the Admiralty and the Treasury as to the request made by the ex-apprentices and apprentices of all trades in the Royal dockyards that apprenticeship service from the age of sixteen may be reckoned for pension or gratuity purposes?

The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the ADMIRALTY (Dr. Macnamara)

No decision has yet been arrived at.

Sir C. KINLOCH-COOKE

Can the hon. Gentleman say when he expects the decision will be arrived at?

Dr. MACNAMARA

No, Sir.