104. Mr. TYSON WILSONasked the Food Controller if he will state the amount that has been paid in fees to the chief grading officer for the Manchester area, and the amount paid to each of the assistant grading officers in that area?
Mr. ROBERTSFor the purpose of live-stock control, Manchester forms part of a live-stock area comprising the counties of Cheshire and Lancashire, excepting the Poor Law union of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness. The chief supervisor of grading for the whole of the area is paid a yearly salary of £400, and there is one assistant supervisor of grading who is in receipt of £250 per annum. Neither of these officers receives fees.