asked the Minister for Defence whether any claim for dependent's allowance has now been received from Volunteer Michael Sherlock, No. 48992, Engineering Corps, and whether any decision has been reached in the matter.
CEISTEANNA.—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - MILITARY ENGINEER'S DEPENDENT'S ALLOWANCE.
Volunteer Sherlock's claim for Dependent's Allowance was rejected on the grounds that there is no evidence to show that he contributed towards the maintenance of his home for some years before enlistment.