§ Sir B. FALLEasked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of chief sick-berth petty officers allowed to Portsmouth port division for the financial year 1st April, 1930, to 31st March, 1931; and the number borne on 1st June, 1930?
§ Mr. AMMONThe number allowed is 43. The number borne on 1st June is not available, as under Admiralty practice returns of personnel are rendered for 15th of each month. The number borne on 15th May was 44, and on 15th June 41.