§ 17. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he can now state what extra pay and allowances will be paid to the naval officers and ratings sent to the mines in connection with the mining strike; and by whom will the expenses incurred be borne?
§ Mr. LONGThese officers and men will receive extra pay at double the rates laid, down in the Regulations whilst employed in connection with the mining strike. The question of incidence of charge is not yet settled.