§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Ellis Griffith)I beg leave to move, "That leave be given to introduce a Bill, to authorise the grant out of police funds of certain allowances and gratuities in respect of Police Reservists who are called out upon permanent service."
2139 In this Bill we follow the exact precedent of 1900 with reference to the widows and children of married men, and also the gratuities and allowances to those dependent upon unmarried men.
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. McKenna and Mr. Ellis Griffith. Presented accordingly, read the first time, and ordered to be printed. [Bill 360.]
§ Read a second time, and committed.
§ Bill accordingly considered in Committee, and reported without Amendment; read the third time, and passed.