Royal Navy (Release of Recruits)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Defence – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 22 Rhagfyr 1965.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Sir Alexander Spearman Sir Alexander Spearman , Scarborough and Whitby 12:00, 22 Rhagfyr 1965

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will release those who wish to leave the Royal Navy in those cases where they were under 16 years of age at the time of joining.

Secretary of State

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.