§ 67. Mr. Chichester-Clarkasked the Secretary of State for Defence what will be the effect on civilian employment of his new proposals for the Territorial Army and the proposed Home Defence Force.
§ Mr. ReynoldsI cannot assess this until the requirements of the Army Volunteer Reserve and the Home Defence Force are decided. I am at present considering the representations I have received from the Staff Side of the Joint Administrative Council for Civilian Employees of Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Associations on the future of Association employees.