§ Mr. WEDGWOODasked the Secretary for War how many resignations of their commissions were actually received from officers during the fortnight ending the 28th of March; whether any conditional resignations have been officially or unofficially intimated to the Army Council; and, if so, whether any and, if so, what replies have been sent to such conditional resignors?
Mr. BAKERApart from the exceptional circumstances of the officers of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, which have been fully dealt with, two resignations were received at the War Office: both have been withdrawn.
§ Mr. WEDGWOODasked the Secretary for War whether the War Office or Ministers have received representations from any other presidents of Territorial Force associations, besides Lord Esher, as to the circumstances under which many of the officers of their force would resign their commissions?
§ Mr. AMERYasked the Secretary for War how many rifles, how many rounds of ammunition, what mobilisation stores or other equipment, were in store at Omagh, Armagh, Enniskillen, Carrick fergus, Newry, and Dundalk, respectively, at the beginning of March?
Mr. BAKERIt has never been the custom to make public information of this kind, and my right hon. Friend does not consider it desirable to do so.