§ Major OWENasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether, with reference to the Progress Report of the Joint Substitution Board, he will furnish the numbers of the redundant administrative and technical officers on the Board's pool by their grades and professions?
Mr. SAMUELFormer administrative and technical, etc., officers whose names were on the books of the Joint Substitution Board on 22nd May, 1928, are classed in the Board's records as follow:
(1) Former Grade. 2 Temporary officials … … … 25 Surveyors … … … 3 Examining officers … … … 5 Depot managers … … … 2 Members of Tribunals … … … 2 Accountants … … … 4 Stores officers … … … 2 Civil engineer … … … 1 Inspectors of training … … … 2 Foreman … … … 1 Tracer … … … 1 Fishery officer … … … 1 Canvasser … … … 1 Superintending engineer … … … 1 Technical assistant … … … 1 Laboratory assistant … … … 1 Clerk of works … … … 1 56
(2) Recorded profession or trade. 3 Legal. … … … 4 Surveyors … … … 3 Commercial … … … 30 Clerks … … … 5 Secretaries … … … 4 Civil engineer … … … 1 General engineers … … … 2 Farming assistant … … … 1 Junior draughtsman … … … 1 Ex-Regular Army … … … 10 Pipe maker … … … 1 Assistant masters … … … 2 Estate agents … … … 2 Stockbroker … … … 1 Body maker … … … 1 Journalist … … … 1 Builders' agent … … … 1 Dental mechanic … … … 1 Builders' assistant … … … 1 Foreman joiner … … … 1 56