§ 57. Mr. Atkinsasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will give details of the opportunities given over the last three years for sea cadets to go to sea in Her Majesty's ships.
§ Mr. MayhewRecords at headquarters show that some 1,400 cadets have been taken to sea in about 30 of Her Majesty's ships over the last three years. This is not the complete picture; many more trips to sea, of which there is no record in the Ministry of Defence, are arranged locally.