HC Deb 03 May 1916 vol 82 c39W
Sir RICHARD COOPER

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War if an unmarried man who has offered his services under Lord Derby's scheme, and was rejected since 14th August, 1915, as being medically unfit, can be enlisted under the provisions of the Military Service Act, 1916?

Mr. TENNANT

Such a man is excepted from the provisions of the Military Service Act.

Sir R. COOPER

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War if a man who has offered his services under Lord Derby's scheme in the Royal Naval Volunteer Force and has been rejected by the authorities since the 14th August, 1915, is exempted from enlistment under the Military Service Act, 1916, Schedule 1?

Mr. TENNANT

Such a man is not excepted from the provisions of the Military Service Act.