HC Deb 19 December 1919 vol 123 cc857-8W
Captain WEDGWOOD BENN

asked the Pensions Minister whether there will be any vacancies open to women applicants in the regional office of the Scottish Pensions Department?

Sir J. CRAIG

Vacancies in the Scottish Regional Headquarters, as in fact in all regional headquarters, are open to women who are war widows or dependants of deceased or disabled ex-Service men. As a general rule, other women will not be appointed to fill vacancies in the clerical staff