§ Mr. RENTONasked the Secretary to the Treasury, how many officials, established and non-established, including non-pensionable employés, were employed in the service of the Board of Inland Revenue on 31st March, 1906, and 30th June, 1909, respectively.
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. Hobhouse)The figures asked for are as follows:—
| 1906–31st March. | 1909–30th June. | ||
| Established. | Non-Established. | Established. | Non-Established. |
| 5,631* | 1,479 | 2,191 | 1,443 |
| * This total includes 3,979 Excise Officials who since 1st April, 1909, have been under the Board of Customs and Excise. |