§ Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for War whether he will state the number of King's cadets appointed in each of the last three years to the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, respectively; the number of cadetships granted at the same establishments over the same period at reduced fees to the sons of officers, etc. (as described in paragraph 52 (d), on page 23 of the War Office publication, Regulations respecting admission to the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, 382W and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1936); and the number of cadetships granted at the same establishments over the same period by the nomination of the Army Council, on the recommendation of headmasters of approved schools (as shown in paragraphs 33 and 34, pages 18 and 19, of the afore-mentioned publication)?
§ Sir V. WarrenderFollowing is the information:
King's Cadets Appointed. Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Royal Military College, Sandhurst. 1934 … … 4 5 1935 … … 4 9 1936 … … 2 7 Cadetships Granted at Reduced Fees. 1934 … … 84 125 1935 … … 78 129 1936 … … 84 133 Cadetships Granted by Army Council Nomination. 1934 … … Nil 25 1935 … … Nil 27 1936 … … Nil 19