§ Mr. Parkerasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he is aware that a newly-entered paymaster sub-lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve becomes the superior officer of a commissioned writer, Royal Navy, with perhaps 3o years' experience and unblemished record; and will he ensure that these reserve officers are not put in authority over commissioned writers?
§ Mr. ChurchillThere may be cases of this kind in every Service at the present time, but they arise out of the exceptional expansions of war, and are rare.