HC Deb 09 May 1927 vol 206 cc47-8W
Sir W. de FRECE

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number of appointments which have been made by open competition in writing assistant posts and women clerical posts to the Civil Service in each year since the War?

Mr. McNEILL

The following are the particulars asked for. Appointments resulting from special competitions limited to temporary staffs have been excluded.

Women Clerical Posts. Writing Assistants.
1918 (11th November to 31st December) 15 115
1919 494 292
1920 246 280
1921 4
1922 26
1923 33 643
1924 448
1925 615 22
1926 162 326