HC Deb 08 August 1918 vol 109 c1569W
Mr. E. HARVEY

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War whether he is now in a position to state the steps which have been taken or are to be taken to prevent boys under nineteen years of age from being sent into action; and whether he can state the corresponding steps which have been taken by the French military authorities?

Mr. MACPHERSON

I would refer my hon. Friend to my speech during the Debate last evening, As regards the French, I would refer to the answer which I gave on 30th July to my right hon. Friend the Member for Molton and my hon. Friend the Member for Harborough.