HC Deb 02 December 1952 vol 508 c129W
34. Mr. Renton

asked the Secretary of State for War what steps he has taken during 1952, and what steps he will be taking in 1953, in order to reduce substantially the administrative costs of his Department.

Mr. Head

The War Office staff is being reduced by over 700 during this year. Attempts to achieve economy and reductions will continue.