§ Colonel DAYasked the Secretary of State for War whether his Department 2061W has under consideration the reduction of the rates of pension in the case of new entrants in the Army; and, if so, whether an opportunity will be afforded the House to consider the matter before any decision is promulgated?
§ Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANSThe Army Council have this question under consideration, in consultation with the other Service Departments. As regards the second part of the question, I am not in a position to give any undertaking.