HL Deb 23 April 1952 vol 176 c386WA
LORD KENSWOOD

asked Her Majesty's Government approximately what proportion of National Service recruits are rejected for reasons of health; and what proportion of class "G" and class "Z" reservists are eliminated on purely medical grounds (see page 7, paragraph 25 of Statement on Defence, 1952—Cmd. 8475).

LORD LLOYD

About 17 per cent. and 18 per cent., respectively.