§ MR. J. G. TALBOTasked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, How soon the partial increase of the staff of the Post Office Savings Bank Department which has been sanctioned by the Treasury, is likely to take effect; and, whether there is any objection on the part of the Treasury to complete the re-construction of that Department?
THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER,in reply, said, the first Question should have been put to the Postmaster General. In reply to the second he had to say that the re-construction of the department was being proceeded with, and would, he hoped, soon be completed.
§ MR. MONSELL,in reference to the first Question, said, that the staff of the Savings Bank department would be increased almost immediately.