David Stanton
Ceist:100 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence if, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 115 and 182 of 11 November 1998, he will alter regulations in order to allow those members of the Naval Service who were rejected for consideration for interview for apprenticeships on age grounds to be considered particularly in view of their satisfactory service to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24000/98]