Mr. RUTHERFORDasked the Financial Secretary to the War Office if he will inquire into the case of Gunner William Henry Hogg, No. 1124, 70th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, C Battery, British Expeditionary Force Headquarters Staff, France, who enlisted in August, 1914, and has been in France since July, 1915, and who, prior to enlistment, wished to allot to his mother, Mrs. Amelia Hogg, of 50, West-bourne Street, Liverpool, sixpence a day, but, having regard to the fact that he did not fill up the necessary allotment form within one month after enlistment, his mother has not received any allowance 182W whatever; and whether steps will now be taken to put the matter right so that the allowance can be paid?
§ Mr. FORSTERInquiry will be made and my hon. Friend informed of the result in due course.