§ Mr. DAYasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number of men and women in the employment of the Government Departments who receive an annual holiday with payment; and the number of persons in the employ of Government Departments who do not receive such concession?
Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENGEWith the exception of caretakers, whose employment is subject to special conditions, all men and women in whole-time employment in Government Departments in this country are eligible for annual leave with pay, subject in certain cases to a qualifying period of service.