HC Deb 03 December 1925 vol 188 c2549W
Captain GARRO-JONES

asked the Minister of Health whether, in the employment of shorthand typists in his Department, he gives preference to efficient ex-employés who have been discharged owing to reduction of staff; and, if not, whether he will alter the system of employing new and untried shorthand typists in the interests of old employés

Principal Clerks and above. Other Grades. Total Staff.
Men. Women.
Perm. Tempy. Perm. Tempy. Perm. Tempy.
1st November, 1921 35 14 299 12,279 252 12,821 24,900
1st November 1922 66 13 779 13,179 711 9,304 24,052
1st November 1923 74 10 890 12,226 722 6,938 20,860
1st November 1924 74 4 877 10,373 705 5,159 17,192
1st November 1925 71 2 864 7,451 924 3,579 12,893