HC Deb 13 February 1957 vol 564 cc186-7W
83. Mr. J. Johnson

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty what arrangements he has made with the Government of the Union of South Africa regarding the future employment of the naval personnel of Simonstown base.

Mr. Soames

Naval officers and ratings employed at Simonstown will continue to serve under the Royal Naval Commander-in-Chief, at his new Headquarters at Youngsfield.