§ 38. Mr. Fisherasked the Minister of Overseas Development how many graduate and how many school-leaver volunteers are now serving overseas; what proportion of these are serving in Commonwealth countries; and what the estimated number of volunteers will be for the year 1967–68.
§ Mr. Oram1,240 and 482 respectively. Of these 996 and 394 are in Commonwealth countries.
The voluntary societies hope to recruit 1,800 volunteers for the 1967–68 programme.