§ 24. Mr. WILLIAM NICHOLSONasked the Secretary of State for War whether Q.A.I.M.N.S. nurses employed on military service receive a salary of £65 per annum and that the present pension is £32 10s. per annum after 20 years' service; and whether, in view of the present high cost of living, he will consider the question of raising the salaries and pensions of these nurses, most of whom have served during the late War and many of whom 687 are now serving in military stations both at Home and abroad?
§ Sir A. WILLIAMSONThe rate of pay and pension for nurses of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service is at present under consideration.