§ Sir R. Gowerasked the Secretary of State for War what are the rates of pay of supervising officers and warrant officers I and II in the War Department; and to what allowances, special and general, they are entitled?
§ Mr. StanleySupervising officers at the War Office are quartermasters, whose rates of pay and allowances are set out generally on page 314 of Army Estimates, 1939. In addition, they receive 3s. 6d. a day additional pay. The present rates of pay of warrant officers, Classes I and II (clerks), at the War Office are generally the tradesmen's rates set out in Appendix IV of Army Estimates, 1939. In addition, all soldier clerks at the War Office receive 6d. a day additional pay. In addition to pay, all soldiers receive in kind rations, accommodation and clothing or an allowance in lieu, and also family and dependant's allowance where the necessary conditions are fulfilled.