HC Deb 26 February 1957 vol 565 c162W
Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Defence if he will publish a table showing the annual net recruitment of volunteers for engagements of longer periods than three years in each of the last five years; and how many such volunteers are now serving in the Armed Forces.

Mr. Sandys

The figures are as follows:

Dr. Hill

Yes. A pocket booklet entitled "Fifty Facts about Britain's Economy", prepared by the Central Office of Information for the overseas Departments, has been circulated to all British information posts abroad. A copy has been placed in the Library, and I will be very glad to send one to any hon. Member who is interested. The Board of Trade and the Federation of British Industries will gladly make copies available on request to businessmen travelling abroad.

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