§ Major BIRCHALLasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department what is the total staff dealing with migration and settlement, and the salary in each case?
Mr. THOMASThe Estimates for 1924–5, which will shortly be published, indicate that the staff of the Oversea Settlement Department of the Colonial Office is 68, and the total cost £20,034. The salaries payable in each case are, with a few minor exceptions, the same as in the Estimates for 1923–4 (Class II, page 50).