§ 87. Mr. Liptonasked the Civil Lord of the Admiralty who has been appointed as Director of Security in his Department; and what are his qualifications for this position.
§ Mr. C. Ian Orr-EwingAfter considering a number of different candidates my noble Friend has decided to appoint Colonel J. L. A. Macafee, R.M., as the first Director of the new Security Department.
Colonel Macafee has the necessary background and experience for this post. He has served as a Provost Marshal, as a Staff Officer Intelligence and, for the last seven months, as a Deputy Director of the Naval Intelligence Department directly concerned with security. He has also commanded two different Royal Marine Commandos.