§ Mr. Churchillasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list in the Official Report, in respect of each of the Services, the numbers of officers who have applied for premature voluntary retirement in each year since the inception of the scheme; and of those applications how many have been granted, refused or remain outstanding, respectively.
§ Dr. GilbertI am arranging for figures to be compiled, and will publish them in theOfficial Report as soon as they are available.