§ 68. Captain FOXCROFTasked the Chief Secretary what is the number of Auxiliary Cadets in Ireland; how many have been convicted by courts-martial; how many by civil courts; how many are awaiting or undergoing trial; and how many of the latter are included in the Trim case?
§ Sir H. GREENWOODThe strength of the Auxiliary Division, Royal Irish Constabulary, is at present 1,498. There have been eight convictions by court-martial and none by civil courts. Fourteen are at present awaiting or undergoing trial, of which number, 12 are included in the Trim case.
§ Captain FOXCROFTAre all the auxiliaries ex-officers of His Majesty's forces?
§ Sir H. GREENWOODAll ex-officers, with good records in the War.
§ Major M. WOODHow many, have been dismissed without trial?
§ Sir H. GREENWOODThe hon. and gallant Gentleman must put down a question.