I trust my hon. and gallant Friend will permit me to reply briefly to this matter, because only a few minutes remain, and I should be sorry if the Debate were to end without a satisfactory reply being given, because of the lapse of time. Each party in the House must agree upon the necessity of maintaining the true constitutional position that Ministers of the Crown are responsible for the acts of their servants in the Department over which they preside. I do not want to whittle that down for one moment. First of all, I desire to make one fact quite clear. The answer I gave yesterday was categorically correct. The great General whose conduct is under discussion—