HC Deb 15 March 1967 vol 743 c111W
88. Mr. Gresham Cooke

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he will alter the regulations governing the signing on of boys of 15 years of age for a period of nine years in the Royal Navy by permitting the option of re-enlisting or purchasing discharge from the Royal Navy after three years at the age of 18 years.

Mr. Foley

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 13th March by my hon. Friend the Minister of Defence for Administration during the Adjournment debate.—[Vol. 743, c. 185–190.]