HC Deb 16 February 1962 vol 653 cc189-90W
Mr. G. M. Thomson

asked the Secretary of State for Air (1) how many of the cadets from Scottish schools accepted into the Royal Air Force College at the last intake came from independent schools.

(2) how many applicants there were for places at the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell at the last intake; how many were educated at Scottish schools; how many cadets were accepted; and how many of these were educated at Scottish schools.

Mr. Amery

There were 101 applicants for the January, 1962, entry and 38 were accepted. Six applicants were from Scottish schools but none was successful.