§ Mr. MURCHISONasked the Secretary of State for War if he can state the number of directors and officers graded for pay as such, of deputy and assistant directors, or officers graded for pay as such, and of general staff officers, first grade, who were employed in the various Departments of the War Office on 1st August, 1914, 1st November, 1918, and 1st December, 1919?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe information asked for is as follows:
— 1st. Aug., 1914. 1st Nov., 1918. 1st Dec., 1919. Directors 15 21 22 Officers graded for pay as directors Nil Nil Nil Deputy directors 1 30 31 Officers graded for pay as deputy directors Nil Nil Nil Assistant directors 16 41 34 Officers graded for pay as assistant directors Nil Nil Nil General Staff officers, 1st grade 9 21 21