§ Mr. Parkerasked the Minister of Labour when it is proposed to revert to the practice of the National Service Act, 1939, and delay the call-up of boys until the age of 20 in view of the interference with learning a job, which the present practice entails.
§ Mr. ButlerIt would be impossible to meet the allocations to the Forces if the calling up of young men were delayed until they attain the age of 20.