HC Deb 29 April 1907 vol 173 cc507-8
MR. LUPTON (Lincolnshire, Sleaford)

To ask the President of the Local Government Board if he will state the reasons for delay in issuing the Vaccination Order, which, on the 14th February, he stated in the House was to be circulated in a few days; and if he will name a day by which the Order in question may be expected to appear.

(Answered by Mr. John Burns.) Some questions of difficulty have arisen in settling the details of the Order which have delayed its issue. These will, I hope, be very shortly surmounted and the Order will then be issued.

clerks, under the Order in Council 21st March, 1890, are employed in the Savings Bank, and how many have been promoted to the higher grade and First Division, respectively; what was the average length of service, and to what scale of salary were they entitled on promotion; how many clerks who entered the service as Second Division clerks, appointed under the Order in Council 21st March, 1890, are employed in the Estate Duty Office, Somerset House, and how many have been promoted to higher grade and the First Division, respectively; and what was the average length of service, and to what scale of salary were they entitled on promotion.

(Answered by Mr. Runciman.) I am informed that the statistics asked for respecting second Division clerks who entered the service under the Order in Council of 21st March, 1890, are as follows:—