§ 3. Mr. G. Jegerasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he can now grant a compassionate release to E. M. Docherty, about whose case he was informed on 11th November last.
§ Mr. DigbyNo, Sir. A further report is awaited, but in the meantime he has been granted compassionate leave.
§ Mr. JegerWill the hon. Gentleman expedite consideration of this matter, for it is a very distressing domestic case, and he was informed of it early in November?
§ Mr. W. R. WilliamsWhy treat this man differently from the First Lord of the Admiralty?