15. Major NALLasked the Secretary of State for War whether a sergeant instructor of the Territorial Army who provides his own house or lodging is liable under paragraph 14 of Army Order 357, 1920, to a deduction of 1s. per day for quarters; and whether, in view of the same Army Order, a sergeant instructor who provides his own furniture is entitled to draw furniture allowance?
Sir A. WILLIAMSONA sergeant instructor who provides his own house receives lodging allowance for the purpose; he is liable to a deduction of 1s. per day from his marriage allowance. Lodging allowance is designed to cover furnished lodgings. Sergeant instructors who occupy unfurnished quarters in County Association property draw furniture allowance.