§ 51. Sir JOHN POWERasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the total wastage of the Civil Service from all causes during the year ended 31st March; and the total number of persons recruited for the service during the same period?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. McNeill)The net result of the operation of the two processes referred to by my hon. Friend will be found by a comparison of the total staffs of Government Departments as shown in the statement presented to Parliament quarterly. I am sending him copies of the statements relating to the financial year 1926–27. A detailed analysis giving the total wastage and total recruitment during the financial year 1926–27 is not at present available.