Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 25 Mawrth 1947.
Mr Ernest Thurtle
, Shoreditch
12:00,
25 Mawrth 1947
asked the Secretary of State for War if he will make clear to officers commanding units in the M.E.L.F. that home leave due to personnel under their command is not conditional on their undertaking an extended period of service.
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.
