HC Deb 09 July 1936 vol 314 c1373
70. Mr. VIANT

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of persons employed in his Department who are in receipt of salary and pension, apart from war or disability pension?

The FIRST LORD of the ADMIRALTY (Sir Samuel Hoare)

The number of persons employed on a non-industrial basis in the Admiralty and at the out-ports, who are in receipt of salary and pension or retired pay apart from war or disability pension, are 238 and 252 respectively.