§ 56. Sir SAMUEL SCOTTasked the Prime Minister whether the Government intend to appoint another Inspector-General of the Forces; if so, what is the reason of the delay; and what officer is at the present moment carrying out these duties?
§ The PRIME MINISTERAs regards the first part of the question, I am not in a position to make any statement as the whole matter is under consideration. The duties of the Inspector-General of the Home Forces are being carried on by the inspectors of the various arms, under the direction of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff.