New Clause. — (Amendment of Section 42.)

Part of Army and Air Force (Annual)Bill. – in the House of Commons at on 12 April 1923.

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Photo of Mr James Thomas Mr James Thomas , Derby

On a point of Order, I want to submit to you that my hon. Friend is entitled to give reasons for his amendment that are relevant. Surely nothing is so near his contention than the fact that what he is now proposing for the private soldier is not necessary for the officer because the discretion is given, and surely he is entitled to submit that to the consideration of hon. Members who may not be aware of the fact.