§ Captain P. Macdonaldasked the Secretary of State for War whether he will state the difference in cost of the present walking-out dress blue patrol jacket and the old scarlet tunic or a scarlet patrol jacket?
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§ Mr. Hore-BelishaA scarlet patrol jacket of similar material to that used for the blue jacket supplied by the War Office for use at the Coronation ceremonies would cost about 4s. more, and a scarlet tunic about 31s. more. The cost of upkeep would also be greater.