HC Deb 28 May 1946 vol 423 c184W
22. Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyre

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty. how many persons within his Department are authorised to sign Statutory Rules and Orders on his behalf; and what are the respective departmental ranks of these persons.

Mr. Dugdale

The only persons authorised to sign Statutory Rules and Orders on behalf of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty are the Permanent Secretary, and, in his absence, the Deputy Secretary.