§ Lieut.-Colonel JAMESasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the average age of the ex-service men promoted from permanent non-pensionable status to established clerical status in 361W the Civil Service under the provisions of Clause 5 of the Government Memorandum of 12th January, 1925, and the total number of P- and PU- class clerks who, on 31st August, 1928, had attained the ages of 52 and 57, respectively?
§ Captain MARGESSONI have been asked to reply. The average age of the ex-service men promoted from permanent non-pensionable status to established clerical status during the period up to and including 31st December last was 35 years, 2 months. As regards the latter part of the question, I regret that the information desired is not available.