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Dr. VERNON DAVIES
asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air for each of the last 10 years for which statistics are available the total number of medical officers in the Service, the number who joined, and the number who left the Service in each year?
Mr. MONTAGUE
Following are the figures required in respect of the years for which statistics are available:
| Year beginning on 1st April. | Strength at beginning of year. | Number who joined during the year. | Number who left during the year. | |
| 1921 | … | 119 | 32 | 18 |
| 1922 | … | 133 | 45 | 13 |
| 1923 | … | 165 | 29 | 15 |
| 1924 | … | 179 | 27 | 19 |
| 1925 | … | 187 | 22 | 21 |
| 1926 | … | 188 | 21 | 25 |
| 1927 | … | 184 | 29 | 20 |
| 1928 | … | 193 | 17 | 20 |
| 1929 | … | 190 | 17(a) | 20(a) |
| (a) Figures to date (19th March, 1930). | ||||