§ 71. Mr. H. Butlerasked the Minister of Labour what representations he has had from Remploy Limited concerning the effects of the change in policy of the Ministry of Supply so far as preservation, identification and packaging work are concerned.
§ Mr. WoodOn several occasions since 1956 Remploy have expressed concern about the effects of the Ministry of Supply's policy of making manufacturers responsible for packaging wherever possible. They have pointed out that in 1955 they equipped certain factories specially to comply with Ministry of Supply specifications, in the expectation
— 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. From Cadet entries … … … … 53 49 43 49 51 By promotions from the Lower Deck and other Ranks … … … … 39 45 53 44 46 Remaining intake* … … … … 8 6 4 7 3 * This was obtained mainly by transfers of National Service and Short Service Officers (principally Aviators) with a few direct en-tries from Universities and transfers from the Reserves. These figures exclude the Medical, Dental Instructor and Chaplains' Branches, entry to which is subject to professional qualifications.