Mr. CATHCART WASONasked on what basis the distribution of gratuities to pension officers will be made; and if the 1703W services of those who have had the most arduous duties to fulfil will be suitably recognised?
§ Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE:The gratuities granted to pension officers will be distributed on the basis of the amount of work which has fallen to the share of each officer, so that those who have had the most arduous duties to perform will receive suitable recognition.