§ 13. Sir ROBERT NEWMANasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he proposes at an early date to introduce a Bill for the improvement of the scale of pensions for prison officials, thus giving effect to the promise given to the prison officers by the Prison Commissioners in the name of his immediate predecessor in office, Lord Cave?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Shortt)A Committee is now investigating the subject, and action must be deferred till they report.