HC Deb 25 February 1931 vol 248 cc2125-6
66. Major EDMONDSON

asked the Secretary of State for War the number of cadets enrolled in school cadet corps at the time when official recognition was withdrawn?

The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the WAR OFFICE (Mr. Sanders)

The latest figures available are for 31st October, 1929. On that date, the number of cadets in school cadet corps was approximately 17,000.

Sir W. BRASS

Can the hon. Member say whether there has been any marked reduction since the grant was removed?

Mr. SANDERS

Not without notice.