§ 38. Mr. Charles Williamsasked the Minister of Town and Country Planning what is the total number of personnel employed by his Ministry at the latest available date.
§ Mr. SilkinOne thousand and sixty.
§ Mr. WilliamsIs the right hon. Gentleman quite sure that his Department is employing enough people to make their full contribution in the matter of full employment?
§ Mr. SilkinI think we are very short-staffed.
§ Mr. WilliamsWill the right hon. Gentleman make certain of that fact, because it is really impossible to understand the necessity for all these people except for that one purpose.