§ Mr. Parkerasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether he will state the number of Admirals of the Fleet and the regulations for their retirement; the present age, date of last employment, and date due for retirement; and age on retirement of the present Admirals of the Fleet?
§ Colonel LlewellinThere are three Admirals of the Fleet on the Active List. One is 68 years of age, was last employed in 1933 and will retire during 1939; 390W another is 65 years of age, was employed until 1939 and will retire during 1940; the third is 65 years of age, still serving and will retire in 1943. For the regulations as to retirement I would refer the hon. Member to page 69 of the appendix to the Navy List.