§ Mr. WESTWOODasked the Postmaster-General if there are any women post officers employed for letter delivery in Scotland; if so, how many; and, if any, are they appointed officers; and what is their rate of wages?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSThere are 475 post women in Scotland—seven full-time and 468 part-time. Three of the seven are established officers and the other four temporary. The three established women are paid approximately 52s. a week, including bonus; the adult pay of the remainder varies from about 9d. to 11d. an hour.