HC Deb 20 December 1916 vol 88 cc1558-9

(2) Notwithstanding anything in any Act, an additional Parliamentary Secretary under-Secretary may be appointed to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and to the Secretary of State for War, respectively; and it shall also be lawful for His Majesty to appoint a Parliamentary Secretary to any special authority or board constituted in connection with the supply of aircraft for the present War.

Amendment made: In Sub-section (2), leave out the words "and it shall also be lawful for His Majesty to appoint a Parliamentary Secretary to any special authority or board constituted in connection with the supply of aircraft for the present War."—[Sir G. Cave.]