HC Deb 13 December 1950 vol 482 cc158-9W
84. Captain Ryder

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty what are the established strengths of the Royal Naval Reserve, the Royal Fleet Reserve and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve; and if these Reserves are up to strength.

Mr. Callaghan

The establishment of the R.N.R., R.F.R., and R.N.V.R. is as follows:

Officers Ratings
R.N.R. 2,000 10,000
R.F.R. — 25,000
R.N.V.R. 2,016 12,890

The Reserves are not yet up to strength.

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