HC Deb 20 May 1947 vol 437 c2157
14. Mr. Kenneth Lindsay

asked the Secretary of State for War the present strength of the Army Educational Corps; and the required establishment.

Mr. J. Freeman

The present strength of the Royal Army Educational Corps, including personnel of other arms employed on educational duties, is 2,309 all ranks. The required establishment for the current financial year is estimated at 4,578 all ranks.

15. Mr. K. Lindsay

asked the Secretary of State for War what response he has had to the offer of short service commissions in the Army Educational Corps.

Mr. J. Freeman

268 applications for short service commissions in the Royal Army Educational Corps have been received.

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