Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 25 Chwefror 1947.
Mr Stephen Swingler
, Stafford
12:00,
25 Chwefror 1947
asked the Secretary or State for War what progress he has to report in the preparation of the education scheme for the post war Army.
Mr Kenneth Lindsay
, Combined English Universities
asked the Secretary of State for War whether he is now in a position to announce the army education plans for the coming years, in view of the disquieting reports on illiteracy, the paramount needs of trained manpower and the future intake at technical colleges and universities.
Mr Frederick Bellenger
, Bassetlaw
I hope to make a comprehensive announcement within the next three weeks.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.