§ Mr. SNOWDENasked the President of the Board of Education what is the number of junior examiners, together with their scale of salaries, appointed to his Department during the periods from 1st January, 1900, to 31st December, 1905, and 1st January, 1906, to 31st December, 1911, specifying in each case the number of these appointments which were filled by promotion from the clerical staff?
Mr. PEASEThe number of junior examiners appointed under the Board of Education during the periods 1st January, 1900, to 31st December, 1905, and 1st January, 1906, to 31st December, 1911, was thirty-five and forty respectively. In each case one appointment was filled by promotion from the clerical staff of the Department. During the whole period in question the scale of salary for junior examiners was £250, rising by annual increments of £25 to £600.