§ 20. Mr. BENNETT-GOLDNEYasked the Secretary for War whether he intends 760 to reopen negotiations with the Treasury with a view to obtaining their approval of the scheme recommended some time ago by the Army authorities to permit soldiers of good character, who leave the Army before they have qualified for a pension, to count their years of employment in the more perilous branch of His Majesty's service for pension if they afterwards obtain employment in the Civil Service of the State?
§ Colonel SEELYI regret that I am unable to add anything to the answers given to questions on this subject on 30th May, 1911.