§ 69. Mr. BRIANTasked the Minister of Food the number of officials employed in the Sugar Department and in the Bread and Flour Department of the Ministry, respectively?
§ Mr. McCURDYThe number of officers employed in the Sugar Distribution Branch of the Ministry is 12, and the number in the Flour and Bread Section of the Royal Commission on Wheat Supplies is eight.
§ 70. Mr. BRIANTasked the Minister of Food whether he can state the number of the staff employed at 96, 98, and 100, Cromwell Road, at Grosvenor House, Upper Grosvenor Street, at 35, Park Street, W., at Palace Chambers, Westminster, and at the New County Hall, respectively; and whether it is necessary to retain all these premises for the accommodation of the officials of the Ministry?
§ Mr. McCURDYThe premises formerly occupied by the Ministry of Food at Upper Grosvenor Street and New County Hall were surrendered some time ago. The numbers employed at the other premises referred to by the hon. Member are as follows
Arrangements are under contemplation for the surrender of Grosvenor House next month and for distributing the staff at present housed there between 35, Park Street, Palace Chambers, and Cromwell Road, respectively.
Cromwell Road … … 357 Grosvenor House … … 239 35, Park Street … … 57 Palace Chambers … … 996