HC Deb 24 November 1925 vol 188 cc1175-6W
Mr. A. R. KENNEDY

asked the Minister of Agriculture the names of the present Small Holdings Commissioners under the Small Holdings and Allotments Acts. 1908 to 1919, and their present salaries, and when it is intended to resume the making of an Annual Report to Parliament as required by Section 53 of the Act of 1908?

Sir H. BARNSTON

The following is a list of the outdoor and technical officers of the Land Division who are mainly but not entirely engaged on business which was previously undertaken by Small Holdings Commissioners:

Name. Present salary.
1 Director of Land Acquisition and Disposal: £
Sydney Mager, C.B.E. 1,100*
1 Chief Land Commissioner:
Harold Vezey Raffety, O.B.E. 1,000*
7 District Land Commissioners (established):
John Harber Diggle 800*
Dennis Christopher Barnard 800*
William Trotman Howes, M.B.E. 800*
Thomas Hickling Sutton 800*
Charles Minto Roberts 650*
Robert Jackson 625*
Cyril Gordon Ramsay Weller 600*
6 District Land Commissioners (temporary):
Thomas Griffith 700
Lt.-Col. Douglas Quirk, D.S.O. 760
Edward Longley Banham 760
William Rowland James 700
John Stuart Hill 700
Lionel Hugh Way 650

A report on Land Settlement in England and Wales for the years 1919 to 1924 was published by the Stationery Office on 12th November, and it is proposed to issue a Report each year in future.

* With bonus in addition.

† Together with a personal allowance of £100 per annum.