§ Mr. JOYNSON-HICKSasked the Under-Secretary of State for War 1020W whether, in the event of soldiers who have served twelve years with the Colours and then a number of years in the Reserve who have now been called up, the period in the Reserve can be counted for a pension, or what period of service would be required before such men can obtain a pension?
§ Mr. TENNANTThe Reserve service counts toward pension if the men are invalided. Otherwise they qualify for pension only by giving the normal period of total service with the Colours, generally twenty-one years.