Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Naval and Military Pensions and Grants. – in the House of Commons at on 14 February 1924.
McENTEE:
63.asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department whether it is his intention to recommend an amnesty to all Irish political prisoners now confined in prison in England and Scotland?
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
