HC Deb 12 November 1936 vol 317 c1074W
Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what steps, if any, are being taken to recruit for the Royal Air Force in British colonies; and, if none, will he consider the matter in conjunction with the Secretary of State for the Colonies?

Sir P. SASSOON

Arrangements are in being whereby boys between the ages of 15 and 17 who desire to enlist as aircraft apprentices may undergo the requisite educational and medical examinations in any colony in which there is a Royal Air Force command.

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