§ Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for War whether he will state the number of commissions granted in the Territorial Army in the years 1935, 1936, 1937 and 1938 respectively, showing the number of these granted to applicants in the ranks?
§ Sir V. WarrenderFollowing is the answer
Commissions granted in the Territorial Army. Financial Year. Total commissions granted from all sources (including from the ranks). Commissions granted from the ranks. 1934–5 801 71 1935–6 928 100 1936–7 1,701 101 1937–8 1,713 119 *April, 1938, to February, 1939, inclusive. 2,783 312 Totals 7,926 703 * These are the latest available figures.