HC Deb 18 October 1946 vol 427 cc267-8W
Mr. Willis

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty the number of engine room artificer apprentices recom-

September, 1946, the numbers of men and women employed in the Royal Dockyard at Portsmouth, distinguishing between established and non-established personnel; and whether he will state the intakes and discharges for the six months from 23rd March last.

Mr. W. Edwards

The numbers employed as at 28th September, 1946, together with the entries and discharges during the six months' period commencing 23rd March, 1946, are as follow:

mended by M.I.Es. and local selection boards for advancement to Cadet (E); and the number actually advanced in each of the years 1938 to 1946 inclusive.

Mr. J. Dugdale

The information required is as follows:

ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER APPRENTICES.
Year. Number Recommended for advancement to Cadet (E). Number.
1938. 12 4
1939 8 5
1940 14 5
1941 5 4
1942 14 6
1943 12 5
1944 11 4
1945 17 6
1946 15 3