HC Deb 23 January 1951 vol 483 cc10-1
15. Air Commodore Harvey

asked the Secretary of State for War whether it is intended to call up Territorial units for an additional period of training during 1951.

Mr. Strachey

No, Sir.

Air Commodore Harvey

Will the Minister say whether he is quite certain, in giving that answer, that it will not be necessary to call up the Territorial Army for additional training this summer?

Mr. Strachey

It is not proposed to lengthen the period of Territorial camps from 15 days—the usual period.

Mr. Vane

Is it intended to call up officers on the Territorial Army Reserve?

Mr. Strachey

I cannot make any statement on that subject today.

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