§ Mr. HAROLD SMITHasked the President of the Board of Trade, how many Labour Exchange officials (managers and clerks) have served the probationary period of two years, and of these how many are on the established pensionable 445W list and on the non-pensionable list, respectively?
Mr. ROBERTSONSeven hundred and seventy-two officers of the rank of manager or below have now served in the Labour Exchanges Department for more than two years. Forty-one managers have already been placed on the establishment and steps are in progress for the establishment of an additional number of officers.