§ 41. Mr. ROBERT YOUNGasked the Prime Minister what is the approximate number of engineering and shipbuilding draughtsmen and designers continuously employed in Government Departments; what Civil Service establishment grades exist for such officers; what percentage of such officers are established; and to what Departments are these Civil Service establishment posts allocated?
§ Mr. BALDWINI presume the hon. Member is referring only to marine draughtsmen. The approximate number continuously employed under the Admiralty is 939. The Civil Service establishment grades are as follows:
Approximately 74.9 per cent. of the officers are established. The posts are all allocated to the Admiralty.
- Senior draughtsmen.
- First-class draughtsmen.
- Second-class draughtsmen.
- Asssitant draughtsmen.
- Mechanics on drawing duties.