HC Deb 17 November 1953 vol 520 c156W
Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Supply to what extent it is his policy to encourage the members of the staffs of Royal Ordnance factories to continue working after the normal age of retirement when they are fit and willing to do so.

Mr. Sandys

Members of the industrial staffs of the Royal Ordnance factories are encouraged to remain in their employment there after the normal retiring age provided that, and so long as, they are willing, fit and efficient, and there is need to retain their services.