HC Deb 12 March 1919 vol 113 c1249
2. Colonel YATE

asked the Secretary of State for India whether he can state that the new Indian Defence Force will be fully constituted before the temporary extension of the present force comes to an end?

Mr. FISHER

The object of the proposed temporary extension of the present Indian Defence Force is to enable the new force to be fully constituted before the present Regulations come to an end.