HC Deb 11 July 1950 vol 477 cc88-9W
56. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the number of persons whose remuneration is directly or indirectly a charge upon public funds employed in the United States of America on 1st May, 1938, and 1st May, 1950, respectively; and what was the total cost thereof upon each of the above dates.

Mr. Jay

One hundred and ninety-six and 1,465 at a cost of £144,000 and £2,382,000, respectively.