HC Deb 04 March 1931 vol 249 c374
22. Mr. CHARLES WILLIAMS

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the total personnel of the Navy on any convenient date in January, 1929, 1930, and 1931, respectively; and the total of the administrative staff at the Admiralty on these same dates?

Mr. ALEXANDER

The figures are as follow:

Nava Personnel. Civil Staff.
January, 1929 … 100,921 2,828
January, 1930 … 97,821 2,809
January, 1931 … 94,542 2,762