HC Deb 26 May 1921 vol 142 cc330-1W
Mr. T. GRIFFITHS

asked the Minister of Pensions whether he has yet received a report on the subject of the promotion of a temporary clerk, with three weeks' service in the regional office at Dublin, to a grade 1 clerkship over the heads of other clerks of considerable length of service and with far more experience of the work of the Ministry?

Mr. MACPHERSON

The report has been received, and, as promised in the answer given to my hon. Friend's question of the 11th May, a communication has been addressed to him on the matter. The promotion was made solely on the ground of merit, in order to fill a vacancy in a grade 1 clerkship.

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