§ Mr. Finlayasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether Mr. Ronald P. Hill, who is at present serving as a civilian instructor in 27 F Squadron of the Air Training Corps at Chingford, can now be accepted for a commission in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, having regard to the fact that he has been giving his voluntary services in this capacity for over a year and has been recommended for a commission by his superior officers since 1951.
Mr. WardAs I explained to my hon. Friend in correspondence, this is primarily a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for War, who is at present considering it.