HC Deb 17 July 1914 vol 64 cc2283-4W
Mr. VINCENT KENNEDY

asked the Secretary to the Treasury how many officers and men are employed on Customs and Preventive Duty in Ireland at the present time; and the numbers for the years 1905 and 1910?

Mr. MONTAGU

The figures are as follows:—

— 1905. 1910. 1914.
Customs 164 153 686*
Excise 349 471
Customs, Waterguard 65 72 82
Total 578 696 768
*Customs and Excise amalgamated service.