HC Deb 15 September 1909 vol 10 c2140
Mr. COURTHOPE

asked the President of the Board of Trade how many applications have been received for posts under the Labour Exchanges Bill?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. H. J. Tennant)

Nearly 3,000.

Mr. SNOWDEN

How are the appointments going to be made?

Mr. TENNANT

About 200 of them will be made during the present financial year.