HC Deb 24 July 1939 vol 350 c1039W
Mr. R. Beaumont

asked the Secretary of State for War whether he has considered the copy of a resolution recently passed by the council of the Portsmouth and District Free Church Council urging the need for an increase in the number of Free Church chaplains in the Army; and whether he proposes to take any action to bring about the increase desired?

Mr. Hore-Belisha

An increase in the establishment of Free Church chaplains has recently been effected.