§ Mr. Brian Parkynasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the average age of each rank of scientific officer employed in those research and development establishments which are responsible to him.
§ Mr. Reynolds:Their average ages are as follows:
Chief Scientific Officers 54 Deputy Chief Scientific Officers 45 Senior Principal Scientific Officers 48 Principal Scientific Officers 46 Senior Scientific Officers 36 Scientific Officers 26
§ Mr. Brian Parkynasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many scientific officers of all ranks employed in research and development establishments for which he is responsible left Government service after less than five years' employment in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Reynolds:Following is the information:
1963 … … … … 11 1964 … … … … 20 1965 … … … … 12 1966 … … … … 11 1967 … … … … 17