HC Deb 07 May 1969 vol 783 c87W
Rear-Admiral Morgan-Giles

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what daily allowance is paid to naval ratings who do not draw their tot of rum; and how this allowance compares with the present retail price of ⅛th pint of rum bought in a public house ashore.

Dr. David Owen

Threepence and seven shillings and sixpence respectively.