§ 52. Mr. Onslowasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many of the officers in each of the Armed Services who have resigned in each of the past three years were university graduates; and how many of these had part or all of their university fees paid by his Department.
§ Mr. MulleyThis information is not readily available and could not be provided without disproportionate effort.
§ Mr. Churchillasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the notice required to be given by men and officers wishing to resign from each of the three Services, respectively.
§ Dr. GilbertWhere they are applicable, the minimum periods of notice required vary from nil to 18 months, depending upon the nature of the engagement and other circumstances. The timing of release may, however, be subject to manning and other considerations as well as the need to give notice.