§ Mr. G. LOCKER-LAMPSONasked the Secretary of State for War whether the Army Council Instruction can be amended so that all Territorials serving on a prewar attestation, who became time-expired during the War, and who either voluntarily agreed to serve for the duration of the War or who were retained under the provisions of the Military Service Acts, whether granted commissions or otherwise, can be granted one month's furlough on full pay and allowances?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLAll Territorial soldiers, serving on a pre-war attestation, who became time-expired during the War, and who were retained under the provisions of the Military Service Acts, are granted one month's leave, provided the provisions of Army Council Instruction 633 of the 18th November, 1919, are fulfilled. It is regretted that this leave cannot be 925W extended to officers, whether promoted from the ranks or soldiers discharged for the purpose of being appointed to a commission.