HC Deb 21 June 1932 vol 267 cc925-6W
Major SALMON

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury for an analysis of the figures of staffs employed in Government Departments, given in Command Paper 4094, in the same manner as the similar Paper for 1930 was analysed for the Royal Commission on the Civil Service (Tomlin Report, paragraph 10).

Major ELLIOT

The table of figures in the Command Paper to which my hon. and gallant Friend refers relate to non-industrial staffs employed in Government Departments, on the 1st April, 1932. The analysis desired is as follows:

Minor and manipulative staff 179,435
Messengers, porters, charwomen, etc 16,693
Other grades and classes 120,101
Total 316,229