§ 88. Mr. WATTasked the Minister of National Service whether his Department is recognising exemptions granted by British authorities in countries, such as Russia and Italy, with which conventions for conscription exist, when signed by the British Ambassadors there in the cases where the exempted men have now arrived home?
§ Sir A. GEDDESCertificates of exemption granted to British subjects by His Majesty's representatives abroad under Military Service Agreements with Allied States are only effective as a protection from military service while the holder continues to reside in the particular State concerned.