HC Deb 26 January 1954 vol 522 c214W
67. Mr. Anthony Greenwood

asked the Secretary of State for War whether the statement contained in the circular letter issued by the Royal Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Mid-West District, to the effect that men of only average ability can expect rapid promotion to the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the Corps, was made with his approval.

Mr. Head

No.