Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons at on 24 March 1943.
Sir Robert Perkins
, Stroud
asked the Secretary of State for War how many houses he has requisitioned in the county of Gloucestershire; and how many have not been used by the army since 1st January, 1943?
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.
