§ Mr. McKibbinasked the Secretary of State for War if he is aware that the Regular Army reservists pay remains at 1s. or 1s. 6d. per day for privates, according to section of Reserve, 1s. 3d. or 1s. 9d. a day for corporals, 1s. 6d. or 2s. a day for serjeants and above; and, in view of the fact that these rates lag behind present-day money values, whether he will consider having them increased.
§ Mr. HeadReserve pay is a retainer, given in recognition of a reservist's liability to be called out for service. Reservists are not at present called upon to fulfil any training liability.