Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army. – in the House of Commons at on 17 December 1941.
asked the Secretary of State for War whether his attention has been drawn to the fact that a board of officers was assembled on 19th August, 1941, to inquire into the requisitioning of chattels at a certain camp, of which he has been informed, by an Area Order, issue No. 116, dated 15th August; that this board assembled and adjourned to a later date; that, before the date to which it had been adjourned, the board of officers was dissolved by an Area Order, issue No. 185, dated 9th September; and whether, in view of these circumstances, he will take steps for the board of officers again to be assembled so that its inquiry may be completed?