§ Sir W. SUGDENasked the Minister of Health how many of the permanent staff of the housing division engaged upon slum clearance work under the Housing Act, 1930, and also the number of such officers who, prior to the 1st April, 1933, had had any experience in the work of that division?
Sir H. YOUNGSixty-five officers of various grades in the housing division of my Department are engaged wholly or partially on slum clearance work under the Housing Act, 1930. Twenty-eight of these have experience of the work of that division prior to 1st April, 1933.