§ Mr. ERNEST LAMBasked the Postmaster-General whether a payment for substitution has been made alike to officers of the major and of the minor staffs in the Post Office in pursuance of the Postmaster-General's decision, following upon the recommendations of the Select Committee on Post Office Servants, notified to postal servants generally in the Post Office Circular dated 14th February, 1908; whether payment for substitution has been suspended in the case of officers of the major staff attached to headquarters offices in London; whether the date of such suspension, if suspension there be, can be stated; and whether the date on which it is proposed to make good the arrears of payment due for substitution can be stated, at least approximately?
§ Mr. BUXTONPayment for the performance of superior duties was made in certain cases through a misunderstanding in the case of officers of clerical and administrative rank.