§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Postmaster-General whether he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a detailed list giving the Giro numbers of the various Departments of State.
§ Mr. StonehouseThe following Departments of State have opened Giro accounts. For Departments which have opened a large number of accounts a figure showing the number of accounts which have been opened by the Department concerned is given:—
Department of State Giro Account Numbers Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 309 0317 318 0816 Civil Service Department 517 6018 507 6013 516 6012 Defence 114 accounts Education and Science 300 4317 Employment and Productivity 12 accounts Foreign and Commonwealth Office (GCHQ) 210 1211 Health and Social Security 17 accounts Home Office 317 1310 Housing and Local Government 302 5217 Overseas Development 515 8214 Post Office 400 accounts Power 518 1119 519 1114 500 2117 501 2112 511 2117 Public Building and Works 305 0009 315 0003 Scottish Office— Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland 118 0312 Scottish Home and Health Department 130 1004 Technology 500 5116 Main Account 22 other accounts Trade 13 accounts Transport 19 accounts