§ Sir J. Mellorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the maximum and minimum number of clerks at the Bank of England authorised, without limitation as to amount, to sign British Government stock certificates between 1st March and 30th June, 1946.
§ Mr. DaltonThe number of clerks authorised to sign depends on the numbers needed for this work. It, therefore, varies greatly from time to time, and I am informed that figures are not available.