§ Mr. SNOWDENasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he can state the highest sum paid as a gratuity for old age pensions work to any member of each of the following grades in the Excise: inspector, supervisor, assistant supervisor, first-class officer, second-class officer, clerk, and assistant; and how much of the grant in respect of these gratuities remains unallocated?
§ Mr. LLOYD-GEORGEThe highest sums are as follows:—
Inspector Nil. Supervisor £24 Assistant Supervisor £22 First Class Officer £40 Second Class Officer £40 Clerk £19 Assistant of Excise £15 Out of the £40,000 granted, the sum of £39.400 was allocated by the end of March last.