HC Deb 06 July 1915 vol 73 cc176-7
2. Mr. GINNELL

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War what separation allowance widow Kate Scally, Mullingar, mother and dependant of Private John Scally, B Company, 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment, Kilworth Camp, is entitled according to scale; when she became entitled to it; why she has not yet received it; and, as she is in ill-health and unable to work, when the arrears will be paid to her?

The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the WAR OFFICE (Mr. Forster)

Mrs. Scally was found not to have been dependent on her son before his enlistment, and therefore was not entitled to any allownce from Government.