§ 12. Mr. HOGGEasked the Secretary of State for War whether he can state how many troops are now stationed in Ireland?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for WAR (Colonel Sir R. Sanders)The total strength of the troops in Ireland is approximately 56,000 all ranks.
§ Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYIs there any truth in the report in to-day's papers that troops are being brought over from Ireland to this country?
§ Sir R. SANDERSI should like notice of that question.