HC Deb 15 September 1914 vol 66 c850
13. Mr. BATHURST

asked the Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture (Ireland) whether able-bodied men in the employment of the Department are being permitted to join a military unit if they so desire; and whether, in the event of their doing so, their present posts will be kept open for them to resume after the termination of the War?

Mr. T. W. RUSSELL (Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture, Ireland)

The answer to both parts of the question is in the affirmative.