Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army. – in the House of Commons am ar 4 Gorffennaf 1939.
Sir Geoffrey Mander
, Wolverhampton East
asked the Secretary of State for War what steps have been taken by him to carry out the undertaking to notify men called up under the Military Training Act that they will at no time during their period of service be asked to perform duties in connection with industrial disputes?
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.
