HC Deb 27 June 1913 vol 54 cc1368-9W
Mr. JOWETT

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the average annual increase of salary received by each officer who has entered his Department by means of the first division examination since 1st January, 1903?

Mr. HARCOURT

The average annual increase of salary of each officer who has entered the Colonial Office by means of the examination for clerkships (Class I.) of the Civil Service since let January, 1903, is as follows:—

£
1 35
2 20
3 44
4 32
5 30
6 20
7 57
8 20
9 32
10
11 45
12 20
13 20
14 20
15 20

Mr. JOWETT

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the total number of minor staff officers and second division clerks who have been on the permament establishment of his Department at any time since the 1st January, 1903; the number of such officers who have been promoted to the first division (as recruited from the first division examination) and the immediate increase or decrease of salary involved in each of such cases of promotion, together with the length of service at the time of promotion?

Mr. HARCOURT

The total number of clerks belonging to the second division or appointed from that division to minor staff officers who have been borne on the books of the Colonial Office since 1st January, 1903, is fifty-one. None of these have been promoted to the first division.