§ Lieut.-Colonel Liptonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many temporary officers in the prison service were given notice terminating their employment; and how many of these notices have been withdrawn.
§ Sir D. Maxwell FyfeNotices expiring at the end of this month were given in May to 38 temporary officers and re-engaged pensioners. All the notices have now been withdrawn and the men have been offered re-engagement on a weekly basis.