HC Deb 17 July 1935 vol 304 c1029
13. Mr. RALPH BEAUMONT

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he can give the percentage of re-engagements of naval personnel at Portsmouth, Devonport, and Chatham, respectively?

Sir GEORGE PENNY (Treasurer of the Household)

I have been asked to take this question. The percentages of re-engagements of naval personnel at Portsmouth, Devonport and Chatham for the year ending 31st March, 1935, were as follow:

Per cent.
Portsmouth … … … 75.8
Devonport … … … 65.5
Chatham … … … 51.4