HC Deb 19 June 1928 vol 218 cc1579-80
19. Mr. BRIANT

asked the Postmaster-General the number of men and women clerical officers who have been stopped at the efficiency bar in the Accountant-General's Department, the London Telephone Service, the Money Order Department, and the Savings Bank Department, respectively, during the years 1925, 1926 and 1927?

The ASSISTANT POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Viscount Wolmer)

During the years 1925, 1926 and 1927 no male clerical officer was stopped at the efficiency bar in any of the four Departments mentioned. Women clerical officers have been stopped at the efficiency bar as follow:—

  • In the Accountant-General's Department: 1 in 1925.
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  • In the London Telephone Service: 2 in 1925.
  • In the Money Order Department: 2 in 1925, and 1 in 1927.
  • In the Savings Bank Department: 6 in 1925, 2 in 1926 and 5 in 1927.