§ 44. Colonel Sir CHARLES YATEasked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether he has considered the letter addressed to him by the president of the European Association of Calcutta, on 5th April last, regarding the difficult conditions under which Chelsea pensioners are residing in India; and if he can state what action is being taken in the matter?
§ Mr. RICHARDSI have brought the association's letter to the notice of my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, to whom any further inquiries should be addressed.
§ Sir C. YATECan the Under-Secretary say whether he can do anything to help these military pensioners?
§ Mr. RICHARDSI am afraid that I cannot add anything to my answer.