§ Mr. CROOKSasked the Prime Minister whether he will draw the attention of the Cabinet Committee inquiring into individual cases of hardship of State pensioners to the case of John Cross, who served 12 years in the Royal Marines and 28 years in the Royal Victoria Yard, Deptford, being discharged in September, 1912, with a pension of 9s. per week and, being now 66 years of age, is unable to find employment?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe answer is in the affirmative.