§ Mr. FIELDasked the Secretary to the Treasury whether it is proposed to fill the vacancy for a junior clerk, lower section, in the Statistical Office, Customs and Excise; whether he can state the reason for delaying the nomination; and whether it is the intention to nominate a member of the Statistical Office staff for the vacancy, having regard to the statements of the chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise before the Royal Commission on the Civil Service, in reply to Questions 14,148 and 14,154 as to the recruitment for junior clerkships?
§ Mr. MONTAGUIt is proposed to fill this vacancy, but I am not yet in a position to answer the last part of the question.