§ 25. Mr. PENNEFATHERasked the Pensions Minister if he is now in a position to make any statement in regard to the maintenance charges to officers and men in hospitals?
§ Sir J. CRAIGI am not yet in a position to make any statement with regard to the disparity between the maintenance charges for officers in hospitals and those for men, but the question is being very closely considered.
§ Mr. PENNEFATHERWhen may we expect a statement?
§ Sir J. CRAIGI hope my right hon. Friend the Pensions Minister will be in his place this day week to answer the question.
§ Mr. PENNEFATHERI will put it down again.