§ Colonel DAYasked the Secretary of State for Air the number of recruits enrofled into the Royal Air Force during each of the 12 months preceding the last convenient date?
§ Sir S. HOAREThe following table gives the information requested by the hon. and gallant Member:
Recruits. Month and Year. Men. Apprentices. November, 1925 137 — December, 1925 60 — January, 1926 47 501 February, 1926 10 — March, 1926 23 — April, 1926 108 — May, 1926 21 — June, 1926 21 — July, 1926 6 — August, 1926 3 — September, 1926 — 506 October, 1926 2 — 438 1,009 Apprentices are recruited by means of examinations which are held twice a year.