HC Deb 14 August 1940 vol 364 c786
63. Mr. Burke

asked the Minister of Supply the cost of the three sections of the paper control, waste paper, newspapers and the rest; and what is the wage bill in each of the three sections?

Mr. H. Morrison

The total cost of the Paper Control is approximately £60,000 per annum, including salaries and wages amounting to about £50,000. The cost of each of the Waste Paper and Newspaper Sections is approximately 4,000, including about £3,400 for salaries and wages.