§ 3. Sir C. YATEasked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the scheme for the reorganisation of the Royal Indian Marine on a combatant basis has been accepted in principle by the Government of India; and, if so, whether steps are being taken to bring the discussion on the matter to an end and put the scheme into operation?
§ Mr. RICHARDSI am afraid I am not in a position to add anything to the answer I gave on the 21st May.
§ Sir C. YATECan the hon. Gentleman give any indication of when this matter will be settled
§ Mr. RICHARDSWhat I said was that the matter is still under consideration.
§ Sir C. YATEHow long will that continue?