HC Deb 17 November 1920 vol 134 c1903W
18. Colonel YATE

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office what portion of the increase recently made to the pay and retired pay of Lieutenant-Colonels of the British Army was given to compensate them for the extra cost of living; and what portion was granted in order to attract to the service men who have no private means?

Sir A. WILLIAMSON

The pay cannot be dissected into the components indicated by the hon. and gallant Member.